Krasnaya Yaruga
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Krasnaya Yaruga (russian: Кра́сная Яру́га) is an
urban-type settlement Urban-type settlementrussian: посёлок городско́го ти́па, translit=posyolok gorodskogo tipa, abbreviated: russian: п.г.т., translit=p.g.t.; ua, селище міського типу, translit=selyshche mis'koho typu, ab ...
in
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Geography

The village is located from the railway station Sveklovichnaya (russian: Свекловичная) on the Belgorod - Summy line.


History

The town was first mentioned in 1681. In 1874, a well-known industrialist IG Kharitonenko built a sugar factory in the town. Status of urban-type settlement was granted in 1958. The village is the birthplace of the
Hero of the Soviet Union The title Hero of the Soviet Union (russian: Герой Советского Союза, translit=Geroy Sovietskogo Soyuza) was the highest distinction in the Soviet Union, awarded together with the Order of Lenin personally or collectively for ...
Grigory Tkachenko.


References

{{Authority control Cities and towns in Belgorod Oblast Populated places in Krasnoyaruzhsky District Grayvoronsky Uyezd