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# Liubymivka

A settlement in Ukraine; local name Любимівка.

## English name

**Liubymivka** — Ukrainian historical name restored in 2016, in the national romanization of 2010.

Other forms in use:

- **Lyubymivka** — Older Ukrainian-based spelling using yu for ю. BGN/PCGN Ukrainian romanization (1965); standard-derived retrieval form. Actual English textual use is unverified; not an asserted established exonym.
- **Dzerzhynskyi** — Former Ukrainian Soviet name, replaced by Liubymivka in 2016.
- **Dzerzhinsky** — Russian-based spelling of the former name, still used in occupation-era sources.
- **Dzerzhinskiy** — Alternative romanization of the Russian former name.
- **Lioubymivka** — French reference spelling; useful when English writing cites French titles or sources. Not asserted to be a usual English exonym.
- **Lûbimìvka** — ISO 9:1995 character transliteration; standard-derived retrieval form. Actual English textual use is unverified; not an asserted established exonym.
- **Li͡ubymivka** — ALA-LC Ukrainian romanization (2011 table); standard-derived retrieval form. Actual English textual use is unverified; not an asserted established exonym.
- **Любимівка** — Original Ukrainian spelling for matching local maps, addresses and source titles quoted in English.

## French name

**Lioubymivka** — French reference spelling of the restored 2016 name, with ou for у; former-name Dzerjinskiï remains useful in French historical searches.

Other forms in use:

- **Dzerjinskiï** — French transcription of the Russian former name, replaced by Liubymivka in Ukrainian law in 2016.
- **Dzerzhynskyi** — Former Ukrainian name in international romanization, useful for matching French citations dated before the 2016 change.
- **Liubymivka** — International spelling retained for French source matching; French reference usage also has the adapted main form above.
- **Dzerjinskii** — Diacritic-free typing/indexing form of Dzerjinskiï for French retrieval; independent prose frequency is unverified.

## About

Liubymivka is a settlement near Rovenky in Ukraine's Luhansk Oblast. It belongs to the coal-mining landscape of the Donbas and was formerly named after Felix Dzerzhinsky.

## Notes

Historical name Liubymivka restored under Ukrainian resolution 1351-VIII of 12 May 2016, replacing Dzerzhynskyi. French Lioubymivka is separately attested. The former name persists in occupation-era sources. https://land.gov.ua/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/%D0%9F%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BC%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%83%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BD%D1%8F\_%D1%81%D0%BC%D1%82\_%D0%92%D0%A0%D0%A3\_28\_8.pdf Standard-derived alternatives are retrieval aids, not claims of press frequency. Reference pages checked 2026-11-15: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liubymivka,\_Rovenky\_Raion,\_Luhansk\_Oblast ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lioubymivka.

Identifiers: [Wikidata Q4160807](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4160807) · [JSON](https://md.locations.elamur.ai/free/en/ukraine/liubymivka/?format=json)


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