Korop
Korop is an urban-type settlement (town) in Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine, the administrative center of Korop District.[1]
The name of the town means "carp" in Ukrainian, and the fish is present in the Coat of arms and flag of the town.
Notable people
- Nikolai Kibalchich, a Russian revolutionary, the main explosive expert who took part in the assassination of tsar Alexander II of Russia.
- Demian Mnohohrishny, the Hetman of Left-bank Ukraine from 1669 to 1672.
- Sergey Rudenko, a Soviet marshal of aviation
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