Krasnoarmiysk
Ukraine
Krasnoarmiysk, Russian Krasnoarmeysk, formerly (until 1934) Grishino, Ukrainian Hryshyne, (1934–38) Postysheve, city, eastern Ukraine. It is an old coal-mining centre of the Donets Basin coalfield, and mining began there in 1884. Other industries have included railway servicing and the production of construction materials. It is the centre of a significant agricultural area. Pop. (2001) 69,154; (2005 est.) 67,259.
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