Unreferenced date December 2009 Infobox settlement more fields are available for this Infobox See Template Infobox settlement settlement type coordinates display inline,title coordinates region UA subdivision type Countries of the world Country subdivision name UKR subdivision type1 Territory subdivision name1 Crimea subdivision type2 Crimea Administrative divisions Region subdivision name2 Alushta subdivision type3 Local  council subdivision name3 Partenit timezone Eastern European Time EET utc offset 2 timezone DST Eastern European Summer Time EEST utc offset DST 3 official name Partenit native name i br br Partenit image shield image flag pushpin map Crimea pushpin label position the position of the pushpin label left, right, top, bottom, none pushpin map caption Location of Partenit within the Crimea, Ukraine pushpin mapsize pushpin map1 pushpin label position1 the position of the pushpin label left, right, top, bottom, none pushpin map caption1 Location of Partenit pushpin mapsize1 latd 44 latm 34 lats 35 latNS N longd 34 longm 20 longs 23 longEW E elevation m 30 population total 6391 population footnotes population as of 2001 postal code type Postal code postal code 98542 98544 area code 380 6560 blank info Frunzenskoye 1945 1991 blank name List of renamed cities in Ukraine Former name website Partenit Lang uk i , Lang ru , Lang crh Partenit is a seaside townlet in the southern part of Crimea , Ukraine . The name has its origins in the Greek Parthenon . Lying just east of a mountain which Turkish speakers named Medved Mountain Ayu Da Lang ru which means Bear Mountain , Partenit is on a fairly flat coastal plot of land, although the elevation quickly rises the further away one goes from the sea. Much of the architecture of the city is in the Soviet realist style. The current permanent resident population is largely Russians Russian Ukrainians Ukrainian , with a significant influx of Tatars and Armenians. File Pa ... more details
Infobox chess player image name Gennady Kuzmin caption birthname country UKR birth date Birth date and age 1946 1 19 birth place death date death place title Grandmaster chess Grandmaster worldchampion womensworldchampion peakrating FideID 14100070 Gennady Pavlovich Kuzmin lang ru , born January 19, 1946 is a Soviet Ukrainians Ukrainian chess master and trainer. He should not be confused with Russian Grandmaster, Alexey Kuzmin. As a player, he reached his peak strength in the early to mid 1970s and in 1973, was awarded the International Grandmaster title by FIDE , the governing body. Kuzmin competed in the Soviet Chess Championship eleven times between 1965 and 1991. His best results occurred in 1972 in Baku 3rd behind Mikhail Tal Tal and Vladimir Tukmakov Tukmakov and 1973 in Moscow 2nd behind Boris Spassky Spassky . The Baku final was also a qualifier for the 1973 Leningrad Interzonal , in which he placed seventh of eighteen players. He was invited to compete at the Biel Interzonal in 1976, but withdrew. A second Interzonal appearance occurred at Riga 1979, when he again finished in the top half of the table. In other competition, he achieved outright or shared first place at Hastings International Chess Congress Hastings 1973 74 with L szl Szab chess player Szab , Tal and Jan Timman Timman , Baku 1977, Tallinn 1979, Kladovo 1980, Dortmund 1981 with Jon Speelman Speelman and ubom r Ft nik Ft nik and Bangalore 1981. Other notable results included Lvov 1978 third equal after Yuri Balashov Balashov and Rafael Vaganian Vaganian and Tallinn 1985 second after Sergey Dolmatov Dolmatov . In 1990, he was the Moscow Blitz Champion. He has three times been the Ukrainian Chess Championship Ukraine national champion in a period spanning thirty years 1969 at Ivano Frankivsk shared with Vladimir Savon , 1989 at Kherson shared with Igor Novikov and 1999, when the title was shared several ways at Alushta . In team chess, representin ... more details
The Crimean Mountains lang uk , Romanization of Ukrainian translit. Krymski Hory lang ru , Romanization of Russian translit. Krymskie Gory lang crh Q r m da lar is a Mountain range range of mountains running parallel to the south east coast of Crimea , Ukraine , between about five and eight miles 13 km from the sea. Toward the west, the mountains drop steeply to the Black Sea , and to the east, they change slowly into a steppe landscape. Crimean Mountains consist of three subranges. The highest is the Main range. Main range is subdivided into several massives, known as Yayla yaylas or mountain plateaus Yayla is Crimean Tatar language Crimean Tatar for Alpine Meadow . They are Baydar Yayla Ay Petri Yayla Yalta Yayla Nikita, Ukraine Nikita Yayla Gurzuf Yayla Babugan Yayla Chatyr Dag Yayla Dologorukovskaya Subatkan Yayla Demirji Yayla Karabi Yayla The Crimea s highest peak is the Roman Kosh lang uk ru , lang crh Roman Qo on the Babugan Yayla at convert 1545 m . Other important peaks over 1,200 metres include Demir Kapu lang uk , lang ru , lang crh Demir Qap 1,540 m in the Babugan Yayla Zeytin Kosh lang uk ru , lang crh Zeyt n Qo 1,537 m in the Babugan Yayla Kemal Egerek lang uk , lang ru , lang crh Kemal Egerek 1,529 m in the Babugan Yayla Eklizi Burun lang uk , lang ru , lang crh Eklizi Burun 1,527 m in the Chatyrdag Yayla Lapata lang uk ru , lang crh Lapata 1,406 m in the Yaltynska Yayla, Yalta Yaylas Northern Demirji lang uk , lang ru , lang crh imaliy Demirci 1,356 m in the Demirci Yayla Ai Petri lang uk , lang ru , lang crh Ay Petri 1,234 m in the Ay Petri Yaylas . The most important passes over the Crimean Mountains are Angarskyi Pass near the Perevalne village, on a road from Alushta to Simferopol Baydar Pass near Foros, Ukraine Foros , connecting Baydar Valley and the sea ... more details
Expand list date August 2008 The following is the list of cities in Ukraine that underwent a name change in the past. Crimea Aluston Lusta Alu ta Alushta 1784 Ermeni Bazar Armyanskiy Bazar 1736 Armyansk 1921 Karasubazar Bilohirsk 1944 Aqme it Chornomorske 1944 Cank y Dzhankoy 1784 Kerkinitis Kezlev 7th century G zleve Yevpatoria 1784 Theodosia Ardabda Kafas Caffa Kefe 1475 Feodosiya 1784 Sarabuz Hvardiyske 1944 Inkerman Belokamensk 1976 Inkerman 1991 Panticapaeum Bosporus Korchev Vosporo Cerchio Kerch sl m Terek Kirovske 1944 Kurman Kumel i Krasnohvardiyske 1944 Q z lta Krasnokamianka 1945 A a Otuz Prymorye 1945 Kurortne 1978 Albat Kuybysheve 1945 Yedi Quyu Sem Kolodezey 1784 Lenine, Crimea Lenine 1957 Seyitler Nyzhniohirsk 1944 B y k Onlar Oktiabrske 1945 Kaygador Provalnoe Dvoyakornoe Bubnovka Ordjonikidze 1937 Ya K kk y Parkove Or Qap Perekop 1736 Cur Pervomaiske 1944 A a Kikineiz Ponyzivka Bazar q Poshtove 1945 Hafuz Yuzhnaya Tochka 1938 Primosrky 1952 Aq eyh Rozdolne 1944 Saq Saky 1784 Aqyar Sevastopol 1826 also Sebastopol Otuz Shchebetovka 1944 Aqmescit Simferopol 1784 Doloss Sovietske ki Sovietsky 1944 Eski Q r m Staryi Krym 1783 Sudaq Sudak municipality Sudak 1784 Zaporizhia Alexandrovsk Zaporizhia 1921 Luhansk Yuryevka Alchevsk 1903 Voroshylovsk 1931 Voroshylovsk Alchevsk 1957 Komunarsk 1961 Alchevsk 1991 Izium Almaznaya 1878 Almazna 1977 Bokovo Antratsyt Antratsyt 1962 Yekaterinovka Artem 1923 Artemivsk, Luhansk Oblast Artemivsk 1938 Gorskoye Hirske 1938 Golubyevskiy Rudnik Kirovsk, Ukraine Kirovsk 1962 Sorokino Krasnodon 1938 Kryndachiovka Krasnyi Luch 1920 Lugansk Voroshylovhrad 1935 Luhansk 1958 Voroshylovhrad 1970 Luhansk 1990 Aleksandrovka Petro Maryevka 1865 Pervomaisk, Luhansk Oblast Pervomaisk 1920 Kadiyevka Sergo 1937 Kadiivka 1940 Stakhanov, Ukraine Stakhanov 1978 Odessa Ophiusa Asperon Moncastro Akkerman 1503 Cetatea Alb 1918 Bilhorod Dnistrovsky 1944 Buh Khutir s Illichivsk 1952 Birzula Kotovsk, Ukraine Kotovsk 1935 Hacibey Od ... more details
Infobox chess player image Alexander Moiseenko Merida 2008.jpg name Alexander Moiseenko caption birthname country UKR birth date Birth date and age 1980 5 17 birth place Severomorsk , Russian SFSR death date death place title Grandmaster chess Grandmaster worldchampion womensworldchampion rating br small No. 35 in the January 2012 FIDE World Rankings small peakrating 2726 small September 2011 small FideID 14102560 Alexander Moiseenko born May 17, 1980 is a Ukraine Ukrainian chess Grandmaster chess Grandmaster . He was a member of the gold medal winning Ukrainian team at the chess Olympiad in 2004. Born in Severomorsk , Murmansk Oblast to a Ukrainians Ukrainian family, he moved with his family to Kharkiv , Ukraine, when he was nine. ref http www.arcticchess.org engprofiler.htm Alexander Moiseenko Profile at arcticchess.org, retrieved 8 November 2007 ref Moiseenko won the World Youth Chess Championship World Championship for Boys Under 16 in Spain in 1996, and was awarded the International Master title. He improved his standard steadily over the next several years. He placed 2nd at the Ukrainian Junior Championship, Kharkiv 1998, with 7 11. In the European Junior Chess Championship European U18 Championship , Mureck 1998, he scored 6.5 9 for a shared 2nd 5th place. ref name chessmetrics http www.chessmetrics.com the Alexander Moiseenko player file at chessmetrics.com ref He tied for 1st 5th places in the Ukrainian Chess Championship , Alushta 1999. In the Ukrainian Grandmaster event of 1999, he finished clear first with 10 13, earning a Grandmaster norm . He then tied for 1st 2nd places at Oryol Orel 1999 with 8 11. In the Krasnodar Kuban event of 1999, he won with 7.5 11. This set of excellent results earned him the Grandmaster title. He was second in the Ukrainian Junior Championship at Kharkiv 2000 with 7.5 11. ref name chessmetrics Moiseenko has played for Ukraine at the Chess Olympiad s three times. He was a member of the gold medal Ukrainian ... more details
Orphan date January 2012 Infobox model name Katerena DePasquale image Katerena Depasquale.jpg caption Crosby Hotel, New York, 2011 birth name Katerena Alkhimova birth date birth date and age df yes 1982 7 5 birth place Melitopol , Ukraine occupation Model, designer website http www.kat cashmere.com kat cashmere.com Kat cashmere.com Katerena DePasquale born Katerena Alkhimova lang ru 5 July 1982 is a Russian Ukrainian model, fashion designer, and business owner known for making the transition from fashion model to designer at Christian Dior . ref cite web last Krentcil first Faran title Name and a Dress url http www.nylonmag.com ?section article&parid 2953 work Nylon date April 28, 2009 ref Early life Born in Melitopol, Ukraine, former USSR, Katerena grew up in a middle class family. Her mother was a choreographer at her own dance studio and her father was a businessman. She later moved to Alushta, Ukraine, in the Crimean peninsula, and spent most of her childhood there. Career Modeling career After moving to Moscow at the age of 14, Katerena signed a contract with the Red Stars modeling agency. While modeling in Moscow, she was spotted by Ford Models Europe and was invited to work in Paris. By 1999, Katerena had signed a contract with Ford Models in New York. Katerena worked with celebrated photographers such as David Baily, Steven Meizel, Peter Lindbergh , Paolo Roversi , ref cite web title Vogue, September 2001 url http forums.thefashionspot.com showpost.php?p 3818790&postcount 50 work http forums.thefashionspot.com showpost.php?p 3818790&postcount 50 month September year 2001 ref Graig McDean. She appeared in editorial spreads for Vogue Italia , ref cite web title Vogue, September 2001 url http forums.thefashionspot.com showpost.php?p 3818790&postcount 50 work http forums.thefashionspot.com showpost.php?p 3818790&postcount 50 month September year 2001 ref Vogue Russia, Vogue Deutsch, ref http blogbena15.blogspot.com 2011 05 vivian sol ... more details
. Sovetskyi Raion 14. Chornomorske Raion City municipalities 15. Alushta municipality 16. Armyansk ... Armyansk industrial city File Coat of Arms of Alushta.png 15px Alushta resort city Geography and climate ... sunset. File Crimea.Yayla.Cliff 2.jpg thumb The Crimean Mountains near the city of Alushta . Crimea ... , Alushta , Sudak , and Feodosiya . During the years of Soviet Union Soviet rule, the resorts and dacha ... to Alushta and on to Yalta . Railroad lines running through Crimea include Armyansk Kerch with a link ... , Simferopol , Alushta , Yalta ends European route E97 E97 M17 Perekop starts , Armyansk , Dzhankoy ... P29 Alushta , Sudak , Feodosia P34 Alushta , Yalta P35 Hrushivka , Sudak P58 Sevastopol , Port Komysheva ... more details
in Alushta, the Crimea , and built a house on it. He would live there for the rest of his life, only ... of the day and when, in 1906, Alexander Kuprin visited Alushta and sent a messenger to Sergeyev Tsensky ... more details
Infobox chess player name Sergey Karjakin image SergeyKarjakin10.jpg caption Sergey Karjakin, August 2010 birthname Sergey Karjakin country RUS birth date Birth date and age mf yes 1990 1 12 birth place Simferopol , Ukrainian SSR , Soviet Union death date death place title Grandmaster chess Grandmaster worldchampion womensworldchampion rating br small No. 8 in the March 2012 FIDE World Rankings small peakrating 2788 small July 2011 small FideID 14109603 Sergey Alexandrovich Karjakin lang uk , Serhiy Oleksandrovych Karjakin lang ru born January 12, 1990 in Simferopol is a Russia n formerly Ukraine Ukrainian chess Grandmaster chess grandmaster . He was a chess prodigy and holds the record for both the youngest International Master , eleven years and eleven months, and grandmaster in history, at the age of twelve years and seven months. In September 2011 he had an Elo rating of 2772, making him Russia s second best chess player, and the fifth in the world. On July 25, 2009, Karjakin adopted Russian citizenship and will henceforth be playing for Russia. ref http www.chess.com news karjakin to play for russia 2104 Karjakin to Play for Russia , Chess.com , August 1, 2009 ref ref http players.chessdom.com sergey karjakin karjakin chess russia Sergey Karjakin takes Russian citizenship , Chessdom.com. Retrieved on 2009 08 01. ref Prodigy Karjakin learned to play chess when he was five years old and became an International Master IM at age eleven and eleven months. In 2001, he won the World Youth Chess Championship World Chess U12 championship . He first attracted attention in January 2002, when he was the official second of fellow Ukrainian Ruslan Ponomariov during the final of the 2002 FIDE World championship, though Karjakin had only just turned twelve at the time. By scoring GM norms at the Aeroflot tournament in Moscow later that month, the Alushta tournament in May 2002 and the international tournament in Sudak ... more details
notability Music date January 2011 Infobox musical artist name Jamala image Jamala 2011 The October Palace first solo concert.jpg birth name Susana Jamaladinova alias Jamala, birth date Birth date and age 1983 08 27 origin Osh , Kyrgyzstan genre Jazz , Blues , Soul music Soul , Opera occupation Singer songwriter instruments Vocals, piano years active 2005&ndash present label http www.myspace.com majormusicbox Major Music Box website http www.jamalamusic.com www.jamalamusic.com background solo singer Jamala the real name Susana Jamaladinova a Ukraine Ukrainian and Crimean Tatars Crimean Tatar jazz singer, performing the music of her own composition on the junction of jazz , Soul music soul , world music and Rhythm and blues rhythm&blues with the elements of classics and gospel. The turning point in Jamala s career path came with her performance at the New Wave competition New Wave 2009 International contest of young pop singers in J rmala . The singer was awarded with the grand prize , impressing the jury with her outstanding vocal talent and the confident singing manner in a variety of genres. Biography Jamala has been fond of music since her early childhood. She made her first professional recording at the age of 9 years old, singing 12 children and folk Crimean Tatars Crimean Tatar songs. Graduating from the Music school piano class in her native Alushta , the singer entered the Simferopol Music College named after Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Tchaikovsky followed by the graduation from the Kiev Conservatory National Music Academy named after Tchaikovsky Kiev as well, majoring in opera singing. Being at the top of the class, Jamala planned to devote herself to the classical music , envisioning her career as a soloist at the famous Milan La Scala Opera . Nevertheless her true passion for jazz and experiments with Soul music soul and oriental music has changed her plans defining the main streams of the future career. Competitions and New Wave 2009 International ... more details
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