1278 kHz renamed. On September 19, the Ukrainian Parliament renamed Kurisove to Pokrovske because it was named by Russian colonel Ivan Kuris (1764-1836).
https://itd.rada.gov.ua/billInfo/Bills/pubFile/2532672
The village has a long history of renamings
2024- Pokrovske
2016-2024 Kurisove
1937-2016 Petrivka/Petrovka
1921-1937 Petrovske/Petrovskoye
1793-1921 Kuriso-Pokrovskoye
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