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Lysychansk

Cradle of Donbas, industrial center
Lysychansk is the administrative center of the Lysychansk urban hromada in the Sievierodonetsk Raion of Luhansk Oblast, located on the right bank of the Siverskyi Donets River. The city's area is 95.64 km², and its population as of January 2022 was 93,340 people, making it one of the oldest cities in eastern Ukraine. The history of Lysychansk dates back to 1710, when the city was founded, later becoming known as the cradle of Donbas. In 1795, the first coal mine was opened here, marking the beginning of industrial coal mining, and by the end of the 19th century, the city became an important center for the chemical and glass industries.
1710
The city was founded, becoming one of the oldest in Eastern Ukraine
1795
The first coal mine in Eastern Ukraine was opened, initiating a long history of coal mining
1799
Coking of coal began, for the first time in the territory of the then Russian Empire, contributing to the development of metallurgy
1879
A railway line was laid to the city, contributing to further industrial development
1892
A soda plant was launched, becoming the largest enterprise in the industry in the region
1938
Lysychansk was classified as a city, indicating its growing importance
1952
The city received the status of regional subordination, emphasizing its importance in the region
1972
The first trolleybus line appeared in the city, improving public transport
2014
The city's infrastructure was fully restored after hostilities
2019
The cultural and educational festival "From Country to Ukraine" took place, contributing to cultural life
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Russian General Lapin dismissed from the army: what new position he received

Oleksandr Lapin, former commander of the "Center" and "North" groups, was dismissed from the Russian army. He will become an assistant to the head of Tatarstan.

Politics • September 21, 10:36 AM • 15261 views
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Ukrainian pharmacists, despite shelling and danger, continued to work, turning pharmacies into shelters and aid stations. They provided medicines, supported people, and saved lives in the most difficult conditions.

Society • September 18, 08:58 AM • 62782 views
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August 29 marks the 11th anniversary of the Ilovaisk tragedy, when Ukrainian military personnel were encircled. Despite agreements on a "green corridor," Russian troops treacherously opened fire on Ukrainian convoys.

War in Ukraine • August 29, 05:00 AM • 180436 views
Russian passport - a scar from the occupation: on the day of Russia, residents of the occupied cities joined the resistance action - Yellow Ribbon

On the day of Russia, residents of the occupied cities of Ukraine showed Russian passports, emphasizing that this is not their choice, but a consequence of the occupation. The action covered the cities of Luhansk, Donetsk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions.

Society • June 12, 01:15 PM • 3176 views
The enemy attacked the Siverskyi and Lyman directions 12 times, trying to advance - OVA

Russian troops attacked the Siverskyi and Lyman directions 12 times, trying to advance, including near Bilohorivka. There are no utilities, communication and internet in Lysychansk.

War in Ukraine • May 11, 06:51 AM • 4347 views
Russian propagandists spread another fake about “biolaboratories in Ukraine” - CPJ

Russian propagandists spread false information about “medical experiments on children” in Lysychansk. The LCC refutes these claims and explains that this is another attempt by Russia to justify the war against Ukraine.

Society • March 3, 08:11 AM • 32057 views
If a serviceman knows that his family is doing well, he will do well, too - Officer Dyordyay

Yevhen Dyordyay, an officer of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and MHP employee, shared his experience of supporting the military through the MHP Poruch program. The company provides comprehensive assistance to 2.5 thousand military personnel and their families in 13 regions of Ukraine.

Society • December 5, 08:29 AM • 15272 views
Luhansk region: occupants thoroughly check men at the entrance to Siverskodonetsk, no connection to Lysychansk ambulance

At the entrance to Siverskodonetsk, men are thoroughly checked. In Lysychansk, it is impossible to call an ambulance due to the lack of communication, and in the Liman sector, the Ukrainian Armed Forces are inflicting losses on the enemy.

Society • October 15, 06:29 AM • 14990 views
They chose the method of terror: the invaders deny medical services in the TOT of Luhansk region

Russian troops are shelling settlements along the front line and dropping bombs from drones on civilians. In Perevalsk, local residents are denied medical care, providing it only to the Russian military.

Society • October 8, 10:16 AM • 11851 views
russia plans to bring garbage from its regions to the territory of occupied Luhansk region

In the temporarily occupied Luhansk region, the issue of garbage disposal is acute due to lack of funding. russia wants to create six new landfills there, where large volumes of garbage will be taken.

War in Ukraine • October 7, 12:03 PM • 11823 views
Occupants strike at Balka Zhuravka in Luhansk region with rocket artillery

Russian troops attacked Balka Zhuravka in the Luhansk region using artillery and drones. The “nationalization” of real estate and eviction of local residents continues in the occupied territories.

Society • October 5, 07:32 AM • 45066 views
Checks of men in Luhansk TOT intensified in connection with Kremlin's draft

The occupiers have intensified checks of men in Luhansk region due to the fall conscription in the Russian Armed Forces. They stop vehicles on the highways, demanding a military ID with an updated registration mark.

Society • October 2, 08:53 AM • 14201 views
“Kordon Race” obstacle course race held in Lviv: funds raised for inclusive sports ground

The Kordon Race obstacle course race was held in Lviv to raise funds for an inclusive sports ground.

Business News • September 23, 12:58 PM • 42915 views
“Plowing the expanses of the Universe": the so-called ‘lPR’ is going to develop the space industry

The occupation authorities of the “LPR” signed a cooperation agreement with Roscosmos in the space sector. Luhansk RMA reminds that the occupied territory lacks the necessary resources and infrastructure for space activities.

Society • August 16, 08:33 AM • 31029 views
Occupied Sievierodonetsk will not be provided with new school textbooks - RMA

Residents of occupied Sievierodonetsk collect old school textbooks in Voronezh. The city was not included in the program to provide schools with Russian textbooks, so local teachers turned to their Russian colleagues for help.

Society • August 14, 08:03 AM • 29373 views
Residents of Lysychansk are forced to pay bills for debts incurred before the occupation - Luhansk RMA

In occupied Lysychansk, electricity bills are issued taking into account the debt before the occupation. Residents are threatened with power cuts if they do not pay their debts.

Society • August 14, 07:51 AM • 90903 views
Fierce fighting continues near Nevske and Makiivka - Lysohor

The head of the Luhansk RMA reported fierce fighting near Nevske and Makiivka. All enemy attacks have been repelled, but the situation remains dangerous, and evacuation of the population is underway.

Society • August 5, 07:09 AM • 24937 views
Occupied Lysychansk lacks fuel, bus service suspended

In the occupied Lysychansk, bus service has been suspended since August 1 due to the lack of fuel and lubricants. The occupiers are forced to save money on the so-called 'LPR' because of the fuel shortage in Russia.

Society • August 1, 08:21 AM • 21176 views
Another woman evacuated in Luhansk region, in occupied territories people are taken to the basement for trying to use mobile phone - RMA

A 49-year-old woman was evacuated from Nevske. In occupied Lysychansk, people are taken to the 'basement' for trying to use mobile phones, and centralized water supply has not yet been restored.

Society • July 29, 08:13 AM • 31906 views
Coupons instead of electronic queue: residents of TOT of Luhansk region wait for months for a response from the Pension Fund of the Russian Federation - Luhansk RMA

In Lysychansk, due to the lack of communication, paper coupons to the Russian pension fund are issued. Consideration of documents can take up to a year, and repeated applications do not speed up the process.

Society • July 24, 08:15 AM • 22277 views
Cheaper than touring from Russia: students of “lPR” universities will be sent to rebuild Lysychansk and Rubizhne - Luhansk RMA

Students of the so-called "LPR" universities will be forced to work on reconstruction projects in Lysychansk and Rubizhne, cities half destroyed by Russians, during 2025 and 2026, interrupting their specialized studies.

Society • July 17, 09:31 AM • 55041 views
UN: Russian attacks in Ukraine kill at least 146 civilians, wound 672 more in June - UN

In June 2024, at least 146 civilians were killed and 672 injured as a result of Russian attacks in Ukraine, with the majority of victims in Donetsk and Kharkiv regions.

Society • July 11, 12:57 PM • 19246 views
The situation with water supply in the TOT of Luhansk region is critical

The situation with water supply in the occupied territories of Luhansk region remains critical, especially in Lysychansk, where the occupation authorities promise to restore three filtration stations and the water supply system, but in 5 months they have only dismantled the equipment, leaving areas such as Lutuhynskyi without water for more than a week.

Society • July 10, 07:32 AM • 17492 views
There is an acute shortage of doctors in the occupied Luhansk region, people in Lutuhyne district have been without water for two days

There is an acute shortage of doctors in the occupied Luhansk region - more than 1,500 medical positions remain vacant, and people in Lutuhyne district have been without water for two days due to repair work.

Society • July 4, 08:07 AM • 28412 views
Russian troops shell Nevske in Luhansk region with cannon artillery and mortars - RMA

Russian troops shelled the frontline village of Nevske in the Luhansk region with Grad rocket launchers, cannon artillery and mortars.

War in Ukraine • June 19, 07:22 AM • 23271 views
Most of Lysychansk in Luhansk Oblast remains without water - RMA

Most of Lysychansk, Luhansk region, remains without water supply, while Russian troops loot in occupied Kreminna and Ukrainian troops hold back the enemy in Bilohorivka amid tense situation.

Society • May 29, 06:40 AM • 43807 views
Schoolchildren are forced to watch propaganda exhibition of Russian invasion in Luhansk region - RMA

In the occupied cities of Luhansk region, schoolchildren are being forced to attend a propaganda exhibition that depicts a distorted reality about the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Society • May 21, 07:41 AM • 20167 views
Russian troops shelled Nevske in Luhansk region with a tank, destroying six houses - RMA

Russian troops shelled Nevske village in Luhansk region with a tank, destroying six houses, housing in Lysychansk is being restored at the residents' own expense, and new investors are not paying the money owed to the fired miners in the "luhansk people's republic".

War in Ukraine • May 17, 07:00 AM • 24722 views
Explosions occurred in Nevske and Novolyubivka, Russians continue assaults in three directions in Luhansk region - RMA

Explosions have occurred in Nevske and Novolyubivka, causing destruction, while Russians continue to advance on three fronts in Luhansk region.

War in Ukraine • May 16, 06:39 AM • 24341 views
Ukrainian Defense Forces Improve Tactical Position in Certain Areas of the Liman Direction - Lysohor

In the Luhansk region, the Ukrainian Armed Forces prevented the loss of positions and improved the tactical situation in some areas.

War in Ukraine • May 14, 06:42 AM • 17285 views