Mykolayiv


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My·ko·la·yiv

 (mĭk′ə-lä′yĭv, -yēo͝o) or Ni·ko·la·yev (nĭk′ə-lä′yəf, nyĭ′kə-)
A city of southern Ukraine at the mouth of the Southern Bug River northeast of Odessa. Founded c. 1784 as a fortress, it became a shipbuilding center in the 1780s.
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The station is located in Kalynivka, Mykolayiv oblast, just outside the region's capital.
It covers the following areas:A Vinnytsia, Luhansk, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, Mykolayiv, Odesa, Sumy, Chernihiv, Kharkiv and Kherson oblasts.
Capt Voloshyn, 29, died from a Makarov gunshot wound at his home in Mykolayiv last month.
After the collapse of the USSR, Ukraine inherited a significant shipbuilding capacity, with plants in Kiev, Mykolayiv, Kherson, Sevastopol, Kerch, and Feodosiya.
Respective roundtables were held in Kyiv, Kharkiv, and Mykolayiv. To secure due representation of Donbas residents in the national legislative body and, thus, to ensure their active participation in political processes and democratic reforms in Ukraine, it was decided to hold early parliamentary elections on October 26.
A court in the southern town of Mykolayiv sentenced Yevgeny Krasnoshchok to life imprisonment, Maxim Prisyazhnyuk to a 15-year term and Artyom Pogosyan to 14 years.
The European Investment Bank (EIB) lent 15.5 million, at the start of February, to Mykolayiv Vodokanal for the modernisation of the water supply and wastewater collection and treatment facilities in the city of Mykolayiv (Southern Ukraine).
Oleksander's Church in Kyiv, which they stated were improperly privatized in the 1990s, as well as properties in Chernivtsi, Dnipropetrovsk, Lviv, Mykolayiv, Sevastopol, and Simferopol.
Under a proposed agreement Aker Yards will pay EUR10m in cash, for which it will join Damen Shipyards Group in the ownership of Damen Shipyards Okean yard in Mykolayiv, Ukraine.
Roman Catholic representatives also expressed frustration about unrealized restitution claims in Odesa, Mykolayiv, Sevastopol, Simferopol, Bila Tserkva, Uman, Zhytomyr, and Kiev.