Armiiska (Kharkiv Metro)
Armiiska (Ukrainian: Армійська, ) (former Radianskoi Armii) is a station on ⓘKharkiv Metro's Kholodnohirsko–Zavodska Line. It opened on 11 August 1978.
Armiiska | |||||||||||
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Kharkiv Metro Station | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Coordinates | 49°57′41″N 36°20′37″E | ||||||||||
Owned by | Kharkiv Metro | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Kholodnohirsko-Zavodska Line | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | underground | ||||||||||
Platform levels | 1 | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 11 August 1978 | ||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
Previous names | Radianskoi Armii | ||||||||||
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On 17 May 2016, the station was renamed conformed with the law banning Communist names in Ukraine.[1] In September 2023 Soviet red stars, until then still visible in the station's design, were replaced with images of a Ukrainian trident and the Coat of arms of Kharkiv.[2]
References
- "Четыре района города изменили название" (in Russian). Корреспондент. 18 May 2016. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
- "Stars are being removed from the Armeiskaya metro station" (in Ukrainian). SQ. 28 September 2023. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
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