Kostyukhnivka (
Ukrainian
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: Костюхнівка,
Polish
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: ''Kostiuchnówka'') is a village in
Kamin-Kashyrskyi Raion
Kamin-Kashyrskyi Raion ( uk, Камінь-Каширський район) is a raion in Volyn Oblast in western Ukraine. Its administrative center is the town of Kamin-Kashyrskyi. Population:
On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative refo ...
of
Volyn Oblast
Volyn Oblast ( uk, Воли́нська о́бласть, translit=Volýnsʹka óblastʹ; also referred to as Volyn or Lodomeria) is an oblast (province) in northwestern Ukraine. Its administrative centre is Lutsk. Kovel is the westernmost town an ...
,
Ukraine
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, but was formerly administered within
Manevytskyi Raion.
In 1916, it was the site of the
Battle of Kostiuchnówka
The Battle of Kostiuchnówka was a World War I battle that took place July 4–6, 1916, near the village of Kostiuchnówka (Kostyukhnivka) and the Styr River in the Volhynia region of modern Ukraine, then part of the Russian Empire. It was a ...
between the
Russian Army
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The primary responsibilities of the Russian Gro ...
and the
Polish Legions in the opening phase of the
Brusilov Offensive of
World War I
World War I (28 July 1914 11 November 1918), often abbreviated as WWI, was one of the deadliest global conflicts in history. Belligerents included much of Europe, the Russian Empire, the United States, and the Ottoman Empire, with fightin ...
.
References
Костюхнівка
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Villages in Kamin-Kashyrsky Raion