Liubymivka ( uk, Любимівка; russian: link=no, Любимовка) is a village in

Beryslav Raion Beryslav Raion ( uk, Бериславський район, ) is one of the five administrative raions (a ''district'') of Kherson Oblast in southern Ukraine. Its administrative center is located in the city of Beryslav. Its population was 55,97 ...

(

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) in

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of southern

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, at about

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of the centre of

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city. It belongs to Novovorontsovka rural ''hromada'', one of the ''

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''s of Ukraine. The village came under attack by Russian forces in 2022, during the

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and was regained by

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by the beginning of October the same year.

Demographics

The settlement had 1965 inhabitants in 2001, native language distribution as of the Ukrainian Census of the same year: *

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: 96.46% *Russian: 2.54% *

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: 0.47% * Moldovan (

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): 0.29% * Belarusian: 0.12%

References

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