{
  "place_id": "chornushyne#7684_12139",
  "wikidata": "Q4514209",
  "country": "UA",
  "local_name": "Чорнушине",
  "forms": [],
  "names": {
    "en": {
      "main": "Chornushyne",
      "why": "Current Ukrainian official name adopted in 2025, in national romanization (2010); replaces Chornukhyne. Also identical to BGN/PCGN Ukrainian romanization (1965). Also identical to ALA-LC Ukrainian romanization (2011 table).",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Chornukhyne",
          "why": "Former Ukrainian official name, replaced by Chornushyne under resolution 4483-IX in 2025."
        },
        {
          "name": "Chernukhino",
          "why": "Russian-based name, retained in older and occupation-era sources after the Ukrainian 2025 renaming."
        },
        {
          "name": "Tchornouchyne",
          "why": "French reference spelling for matching French titles quoted in English; not a claimed common English exonym."
        },
        {
          "name": "Čornušine",
          "why": "ISO 9:1995 character transliteration; standard-derived retrieval form, with independent English prose frequency unverified."
        },
        {
          "name": "Чорнушине",
          "why": "Original Ukrainian spelling for local sources quoted or indexed in English."
        }
      ]
    },
    "fr": {
      "main": "Tchornouchyne",
      "why": "French locality heading now uses Tchornouchyne; tch, ou and ch adapt the current Ukrainian name to French conventions.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Tchornoukhyne",
          "why": "French transcription of the former Ukrainian name; a historical retrieval form after the 2025 change, independent French prose frequency unverified."
        },
        {
          "name": "Tchernoukhino",
          "why": "Russian-derived spelling explicitly printed in the French locality reference; French transcription rather than a new official name."
        },
        {
          "name": "Chornushyne",
          "why": "International spelling for French texts citing Ukrainian or English sources; independent French prose frequency unverified. BGN/PCGN Ukrainian romanization (1965) form for French catalogue/source matching; same system form as in English, French prose use unverified. ALA-LC Ukrainian romanization (2011 table) form for French catalogue/source matching; same system form as in English, French prose use unverified."
        },
        {
          "name": "Čornušine",
          "why": "ISO 9:1995 character transliteration form for French catalogue/source matching; same system form as in English, French prose use unverified."
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "about_en": "Chornushyne is a settlement near Debaltseve in Luhansk Oblast. Formerly called Chornukhyne, it was heavily affected by the fighting around Debaltseve and received its current official Ukrainian name in 2025.",
  "about_fr": "",
  "certainty": "medium",
  "notes": "Official Чорнушине / Chornushyne replaces Чорнухине / Chornukhyne under resolution 4483-IX adopted 5 June 2025. English reference dates the change to 18 June 2025, apparently implementation; adoption and effect should not be conflated. French heading now uses Tchornouchyne. https://zakon.rada.gov.ua/laws/show/4483-20 Standard-derived romanizations are retrieval aids, not claims of English or French prose frequency. Sources checked 2026-11-15: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4514209 ; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chornushyne ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tchornouchyne.",
  "dropped": [],
  "version": 0,
  "rank": 1589,
  "slug": "chornushyne"
}