Kupiansk

• Kupʺjansʹk, Kupyansk
• Coupiansk (obsolete, rare)

From Russian Ку́пянск (Kúpjansk) and Ukrainian Ку́п’янськ (Kúpʺjansʹk).

• enPR: ko͞opʹyănsk, IPA^(key): /ˈkuːpjansk/

Kupiansk

1. A city, the administrative centre of Kupiansk urban hromada, Kupiansk Raion, Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine, founded in 1655.
   • 2024 May 26th, “Reporting from Ukraine” (channel name), 25 May: Ukrainians NULLIFY BRAND NEW RUSSIAN ENCIRCLEMENT OPERATION | War in Ukraine Explained, via YouTube, 1:02–1:10:

     This bridge is the most crucial supply line connecting the group of forces in Kharkiv with other Ukrainians defending both Vovchansk and Kupiansk.

   • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Kupiansk.
   1. (historical) A povit of, successively, the Voronezh Viceroyalty and then the Voronezh, Sloboda Ukraine and Kharkov Governorates of the Russian Empire, and then of the Kharkiv Governorate of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic; established in 1779, abolished in 1923.
   2. (historical) A volost of Kupiansk povit, Russian Empire and the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, extant at least as early as 1885 and at least as late as 1913.
   3. (historical) An okruha of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, established in March 1923, subordinate to the intermediate Kharkiv Governorate until June 1925, part of the Left-Bank pidraion in 1926, and disestablished in June 1930.
   4. A raion of Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine, established in March 1923, subordinate to the okruha of the same name of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic until June 1930, and considerably enlarged in July 2020.
   5. An urban hromada of Kupiansk Raion, Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine, established in June 2020.

• (sole constituent settlement of the volost): Kupiansk (city)

• Kupiansk on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Kupiansk Povit on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Kupiansk Raion on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• “Kupiansk” in the Internet Encyclopedia of Ukraine

Kupiansk m

1. alternative spelling of Koupiansk
   • 2022 September 8th, Nicolas Barotte, “L’armée ukrainienne revendique des percées dans le Nord, le Sud et l’Est”, in Le Figaro:

     Les Ukrainiens ont exploité cette opportunité pour manœuvrer et frapper les lignes de communication arrière russes, en visant Kupiansk et Izyoum, deux nœuds logistiques ferroviaires cruciaux.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

• Cupiansk, Kupʺjansʹk, Kupʼjansʹk

From Russian Ку́пянск (Kúpjansk) and Ukrainian Ку́п’янськ (Kúpʺjansʹk).

• IPA^(key): /ˈku.pjansk/

Kupiansk m

1. Kupiansk (a city, the administrative centre of Kupiansk urban hromada, Kupiansk Raion, Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine, founded in 1655)

• Kupʺjansʹk on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^it
• Distretto di Kupʺjansʹk on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^it