{
  "place_id": "volnovakha#7644_12083",
  "wikidata": "Q3562943",
  "country": "UA",
  "local_name": "Волноваха",
  "names": {
    "en": {
      "main": "Volnovakha",
      "why": "Current Ukrainian name in the national romanization adopted in 2010, followed by BGN/PCGN since 2019; selected as the English main form.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Волноваха",
          "why": "Cyrillic spelling shared by Ukrainian and Russian."
        },
        {
          "name": "Volnovaha",
          "why": "ISO 9:1995 transliteration of the Ukrainian spelling, supplied as a systematic bibliographic search form. This does not establish ordinary English usage."
        }
      ]
    },
    "fr": {
      "main": "Volnovakha",
      "why": "Same as in English; editorial choice for French reference use. A place-specific official French recommendation has not been established.",
      "alternatives": []
    }
  },
  "about_en": "Volnovakha is a city in Donetsk Oblast on the railway between Donetsk and Mariupol. It developed as a railway centre and suffered extensive destruction during the full-scale invasion of Ukraine.",
  "about_fr": "",
  "certainty": "high",
  "notes": "Ukrainian and Russian produce the same ordinary Latin spelling here. Avoid inventing a distinct Russian-based alternative solely to fill the list. Romanization references: https://mfa.gov.ua/en/correctua ; https://arhiiv.eki.ee/wgrs/v3_0/rom2_uk.htm ; https://www.loc.gov/catdir/cpso/romanization/ukrainia.pdf .",
  "rank": 475,
  "slug": "volnovakha"
}