Polohy
Polohy (, ; ) is a city in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukraine. It serves as the administrative center of Polohy urban hromada and Polohy Raion within the oblast. Population: It is a significant railway junction. Since March 2022, it has been under Russian occupation. Geography Polohy is located on the left bank of the Konka river, at the intersection of several railways, making it a significant railway junction. The is located there. Across the Konka river is a village, also called . History Founding and the Russian Civil War Polohy was established in 1887 after the construction of a railway that connected Berdiansk with Yekaterinoslav. The city specifically celebrates 17 September as the date of the city's founding. By 1890, houses for workers had been built in the area. In 1894, the railway station was built, contributing to the growth of the village. By 1904, when a second railway line was built that crossed through the village, Polohy became a railway hub. In 1905, there were "about a hundred thatched huts and dugouts" in the village, and it had a total population of around 700. The population of the village took part in the Russian Revolution of 1905, demonstrating for workers'