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Petrovskyi District ( uk, Петровський район) is an urban district of the city of
Donetsk Donetsk ( , ; uk, Донецьк, translit=Donets'k ; russian: Донецк ), formerly known as Aleksandrovka, Yuzivka (or Hughesovka), Stalin and Stalino (see also: Names of European cities in different languages (C–D), cities' alternat ...
, under the control of de facto
Donetsk People's Republic The Donetsk People's Republic ( rus, Донецкая Народная Республика, Donetskaya Narodnaya Respublika, dɐˈnʲetskəjə nɐˈrodnəjə rʲɪˈspublʲɪkə; abbreviated as DPR or DNR, rus, ДНР) is a Territorial ...
, named after a Soviet political figure
Grigoriy Petrovsky Grigory Ivanovich Petrovsky (russian: Григо́рий Ива́нович Петро́вский, uk, Григо́рій Іва́нович Петро́вський, translit=Hryhorii Ivanovych Petrovskyi) (3 February 1878 - 9 January 1958) wa ...
. It was created in 1937.


Places

File:Donetsk Kirsha Training Centre 1.jpg,
Shakhtar Donetsk Football Club Shakhtar Donetsk ( uk, Футбольний клуб «Шахтар» Донецьк , short nickname "miners") is a Ukrainian professional football club from the city of Donetsk. In 2014, due to the War in Donbass, the club was f ...
training grounds in Kirsha File:Ленин на площади Победы 2.jpg, Lenin's monument at the Victory Square, 2009 File:Площадь Победы 001.jpg, Memorial Stele at the Victory Square, 2009 File:Памятник Петровскому 009.jpg, Petrovsky's monument in front of the Palace of Cultures, 2009


External links


Petrovsky Raion
at the Mayor of Donetsk website
Petrovsky Raion
at the Uzovka website Urban districts of Donetsk {{Donetsk-geo-stub