Lenin Raion, Donetsk
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Leninskyi District () is an urban district of
Donetsk Donetsk ( , ; ; ), formerly known as Aleksandrovka, Yuzivka (or Hughesovka), Stalin, and Stalino, is an industrial city in eastern Ukraine located on the Kalmius River in Donetsk Oblast, which is currently occupied by Russia as the capita ...
,
Ukraine Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the List of European countries by area, second-largest country in Europe after Russia, which Russia–Ukraine border, borders it to the east and northeast. Ukraine also borders Belarus to the nor ...
, named after a Soviet political figure
Vladimir Lenin Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov ( 187021 January 1924), better known as Vladimir Lenin, was a Russian revolutionary, politician and political theorist. He was the first head of government of Soviet Russia from 1917 until Death and state funeral of ...
. It was created in 1937 as the Factory-Stalin Raion.


Places

File:Институт последипломного образования 001.jpg, Institute of post-graduate education, 2010 File:Monument to the soldiers of the southern front of the World War II, Donetsk.jpg, Memorial stele at a mass grave of the World War II Soviet soldiers File:Donetsk telecentr 001.jpg, TV Center File:Ленинский район Донецка 061.jpg, House of Cinema File:Donetsk shkola pri dmz.jpg, School for children of the British administration of the Yuzivka Metallurgical Factory, 2006 File:Donetsk lenin bose.jpg, Lenin's monument File:Ленинский район Донецка 121.jpg, Order of Lenin for Donetsk


External links


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