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# Petrovo-Krasnosillia

A settlement in Ukraine; local name Петрово-Красносілля.

## English name

**Petrovo-Krasnosillia** — Current Ukrainian name in the national romanization adopted in 2010 and adopted by BGN/PCGN in 2019.

Other forms in use:

- **Petrovske** — Former Ukrainian name, replaced by Petrovo-Krasnosillia in 2016; still frequent in English reporting based on occupation usage.
- **Petrovskoye** — Russian form of the Soviet name; still used by the occupation authorities.
- **Petrovo Krasnosillia** — Unhyphenated form also appearing in French reference prose.
- **Petrovo Krasnoselie** — Russian-based form printed in French reference material.
- **Petrovo-Krasnosillya** — BGN/PCGN Ukrainian system (1965), superseded for US/UK geographical use in 2019; a standard-derived retrieval spelling, with medium confidence in actual textual occurrence.
- **Petrovo-Krasnosìllâ** — ISO 9:1995 character transliteration of the Ukrainian name; a standard-derived retrieval form, not an established English exonym; medium confidence in textual occurrence.
- **Petrovo-Krasnosilli͡a** — ALA-LC Ukrainian table (2011 edition), for bibliographic retrieval; standard-derived form with medium confidence in actual catalogue occurrence.
- **Петрово-Красносілля** — Original-script Ukrainian name, useful when English texts quote local addresses or source titles.

## French name

**Petrovo Krasnossillia** — French reference spelling, using ss between vowels and a space in place of the Ukrainian hyphen. Attested in the French-language entry checked for this place.

Other forms in use:

- **Petrovske** — Former name explicitly given in the French entry; replaced under Ukrainian law in 2016.
- **Petrovskoye** — Russian form of the former name for French historical and occupation-source searches.
- **Petrovo Krasnosillia** — Unhyphenated spelling with one s, also present in the French reference article; variation is editorial.
- **Petrovo Krasnoselie** — Russian-based alternative explicitly given in the French entry.
- **Petrovo-Krasnosillia** — International Ukrainian spelling for cross-language searches in French; see the English block for its transliteration provenance.

## About

Petrovo-Krasnosillia is a town northwest of Khrustalnyi in Luhansk Oblast, eastern Ukraine. It lies on the uplands of the Donets Ridge.

## Notes

The Ukrainian government restored the name Petrovo-Krasnosillia in 2016, replacing Petrovske. Russian and occupation usage often retains the former name. The French reference spelling doubles s and omits the hyphen; the Ukrainian official romanization has one s and a hyphen.

Identifiers: [Wikidata Q2415307](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2415307) · [JSON](https://md.locations.elamur.ai/free/en/ukraine/petrovo-krasnosillia/?format=json)


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