Petrovo-Krasnosillia
A settlement in Ukraine; local name Петрово-Красносілля.
English name
Petrovo-Krasnosillia — Current Ukrainian name in the national romanization adopted in 2010 and adopted by BGN/PCGN in 2019.
Other forms in use:
- Petrovske — Former Ukrainian name, replaced by Petrovo-Krasnosillia in 2016; still frequent in English reporting based on occupation usage.
- Petrovskoye — Russian form of the Soviet name; still used by the occupation authorities.
- Petrovo Krasnosillia — Unhyphenated form also appearing in French reference prose.
- Petrovo Krasnoselie — Russian-based form printed in French reference material.
- Petrovo-Krasnosillya — BGN/PCGN Ukrainian system (1965), superseded for US/UK geographical use in 2019; a standard-derived retrieval spelling, with medium confidence in actual textual occurrence.
- Petrovo-Krasnosìllâ — ISO 9:1995 character transliteration of the Ukrainian name; a standard-derived retrieval form, not an established English exonym; medium confidence in textual occurrence.
- Petrovo-Krasnosilli͡a — ALA-LC Ukrainian table (2011 edition), for bibliographic retrieval; standard-derived form with medium confidence in actual catalogue occurrence.
- Петрово-Красносілля — Original-script Ukrainian name, useful when English texts quote local addresses or source titles.
French name
Petrovo Krasnossillia — French reference spelling, using ss between vowels and a space in place of the Ukrainian hyphen. Attested in the French-language entry checked for this place.
Other forms in use:
- Petrovske — Former name explicitly given in the French entry; replaced under Ukrainian law in 2016.
- Petrovskoye — Russian form of the former name for French historical and occupation-source searches.
- Petrovo Krasnosillia — Unhyphenated spelling with one s, also present in the French reference article; variation is editorial.
- Petrovo Krasnoselie — Russian-based alternative explicitly given in the French entry.
- Petrovo-Krasnosillia — International Ukrainian spelling for cross-language searches in French; see the English block for its transliteration provenance.
About
Petrovo-Krasnosillia is a town northwest of Khrustalnyi in Luhansk Oblast, eastern Ukraine. It lies on the uplands of the Donets Ridge.
Notes
The Ukrainian government restored the name Petrovo-Krasnosillia in 2016, replacing Petrovske. Russian and occupation usage often retains the former name. The French reference spelling doubles s and omits the hyphen; the Ukrainian official romanization has one s and a hyphen.
Identifiers: Wikidata Q2415307 · JSON
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