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Ordzhonikidzevsky District (other)
Ordzhonikidzevsky District may refer to several places named after Soviet political leader Grigoriy Ordzhonikidze: *Ordzhonikidzevsky District, Russia Ordzhonikidzevsky District is the name of several administrative and municipal districts in Russia, named after Sergo Ordzhonikidze, a Soviet statesman. Districts of the federal subjects *Ordzhonikidzevsky District, Republic of Khakassia, an a ..., name of several districts and city districts in Russia *Ordzhonikidzivsky Raion, former name of a city district in Mariupol, Ukraine *Ordzhonikidzivsky Raion, former name of a city district in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine {{Geodis District name disambiguation pages ...
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Grigoriy Ordzhonikidze
Sergo Konstantinovich Ordzhonikidze,, ; russian: Серго Константинович Орджоникидзе, Sergo Konstantinovich Ordzhonikidze) born Grigol Konstantines dze Orjonikidze, russian: Григорий Константинович Орджоникидзе (18 February 1937), was a Georgian Bolshevik and Soviet politician. Born and raised in Georgia, Ordzhonikidze joined the Bolsheviks at an early age and quickly rose within the ranks to become an important figure within the group. Arrested and imprisoned several times by the Russian police, he was in Siberian exile when the February Revolution began in 1917. Returning from exile, Ordzhonikidze took part in the October Revolution that brought the Bolsheviks to power. During the subsequent Civil War he played an active role as the leading Bolshevik in the Caucasus, overseeing the invasions of Azerbaijan, Armenia, and Georgia. He backed their union into the Transcaucasian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic (T ...
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Ordzhonikidzevsky District, Russia
Ordzhonikidzevsky District is the name of several administrative and municipal districts in Russia, named after Sergo Ordzhonikidze, a Soviet statesman. Districts of the federal subjects *Ordzhonikidzevsky District, Republic of Khakassia, an administrative and municipal district of the Republic of Khakassia City divisions * Ordzhonikidzevsky City District, Magnitogorsk, a city district of Magnitogorsk, a city in Chelyabinsk Oblast *Ordzhonikidzevsky City District, Novokuznetsk, a city district of Novokuznetsk, a city in Kemerovo Oblast * Ordzhonikidzevsky City District, Perm, a city district of Perm, the administrative center of Perm Krai *Ordzhonikidzevsky City District, Ufa, a city district of Ufa, the capital of the Republic of Bashkortostan * Ordzhonikidzevsky City District, Yekaterinburg, a city district of Yekaterinburg, the administrative center of Sverdlovsk Oblast Renamed districts *Ordzhonikidzevsky District, name of Khangalassky District of the Sakha Repu ...
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Mariupol
Mariupol (, ; uk, Маріу́поль ; russian: Мариу́поль) is a city in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. It is situated on the northern coast (Pryazovia) of the Sea of Azov, at the mouth of the Kalmius River. Prior to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, it was the tenth-largest city in the country and the second-largest city in Donetsk Oblast, with an estimated population of 425,681 people in January 2022. However, Mariupol has been militarily controlled by Russia since May 2022, and the city's residents are now estimated to number around 100,000, according to Ukrainian authorities. Historically, the city of Mariupol was a centre for trade and manufacturing, and played a key role in the development of higher education and many businesses while also serving as a coastal resort on the Black Sea. From 1948 to 1989, the city was known as Zhdanov, named after Andrei Zhdanov, a high-ranking official of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union; the name was part of a larger ef ...
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Zaporizhzhia
Zaporizhzhia ( uk, Запоріжжя) or Zaporozhye (russian: Запорожье) is a city in southeast Ukraine, situated on the banks of the Dnieper, Dnieper River. It is the Capital city, administrative centre of Zaporizhzhia Oblast. Zaporizhzhia has a population of Zaporizhzhia is known for the historic island of Khortytsia, multiple power stations (including Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (the largest nuclear power station in Europe), Zaporizhzhia thermal power station, and Dnieper Hydroelectric Station) and for being an important industrial centre. Steel, aluminium, aircraft engines, automobiles, transformers for substations, and other heavy industrial goods are produced in the region. Names and etymology Renderings of the name include: Zaporizhzhia, Zaporizhia, or Zaporizhzhya, pronounced , , from uk, Запорі́жжя, . Also ''Zaporozhye'', , from russian: Запоро́жье, ). The name ''Zaporizhzhia'' literally refers to the position of the city located ...
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