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Coordinates: 50°0′4.15″N 36°16′12.87″E / 50.0011528°N 36.2702417°E / 50.0011528; 36.2702417
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The name of the metro station on the stations walls was originally written in Russian, in September 2023 these Russian letters were replaced with ones that depict the name of the station in Ukrainian as part of Ukraine's derussification campaign following the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.<ref name="">{{cite web |url=https://www.sq.com.ua/rus/novosti/14.07.2023/v-xarkove-derusificirovali-stanciyu-metro|title=A metr
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The '''Kyivska''' ({{lang-uk|Київська}}, {{IPA audio link|LL-Q8798 (ukr)-Tohaomg-Київська.wav}}) is a station on [[Kharkiv Metro]]'s [[Saltivska Line]]. The station was opened on 11 August 1984.
The '''Kyivska''' ({{lang-uk|Київська}}, {{IPA audio link|LL-Q8798 (ukr)-Tohaomg-Київська.wav}}) is a station on [[Kharkiv Metro]]'s [[Saltivska Line]]. The station was opened on 11 August 1984.

The name of the metro station on the stations walls was originally written in [[Russian language|Russian]], in September 2023 these Russian letters were replaced with ones that depict the name of the station in [[Ukrainian language|Ukrainian]] as part of [[Derussification in Ukraine|Ukraine's derussification campaign]] following the [[2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine]].<ref name="">{{cite web |url=https://www.sq.com.ua/rus/novosti/14.07.2023/v-xarkove-derusificirovali-stanciyu-metro|title=A metro station has been de-Russified in Kharkov|date=28 September 2023|access-date=28 September 2023|publisher=SQ|language=Ukrainian}}<br>{{cite web |url=https://www.sq.com.ua/rus/novosti/28.09.2023/na-stancii-metro-xarkova-menyayut-nazvanie-foto|title=The name of a metro station in Kharkov is being changed (photo)|date=28 September 2023|access-date=28 September 2023|publisher=SQ|language=Ukrainian}}</ref>


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Revision as of 21:44, 28 September 2023

Kyivska
Kharkiv Metro Station
General information
Coordinates50°0′4.15″N 36°16′12.87″E / 50.0011528°N 36.2702417°E / 50.0011528; 36.2702417
Owned byKharkiv Metro
Line(s) Saltivska Line
Platforms1
Tracks2
Bauwesen
Structure typeunderground
Platform levels1
History
Opened11 August 1984
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station Kharkiv Metro Following station
Pushkinska Saltivska Line Akademika Barabashova
towards Saltivska

The Kyivska (Ukrainian: Київська, ) is a station on Kharkiv Metro's Saltivska Line. The station was opened on 11 August 1984.

The name of the metro station on the stations walls was originally written in Russian, in September 2023 these Russian letters were replaced with ones that depict the name of the station in Ukrainian as part of Ukraine's derussification campaign following the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.[1]


  1. ^ "A metro station has been de-Russified in Kharkov" (in Ukrainian). SQ. 28 September 2023. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
    "The name of a metro station in Kharkov is being changed (photo)" (in Ukrainian). SQ. 28 September 2023. Retrieved 28 September 2023.