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Rusiv (Ukrainian: Русів) is a village in the Sniatyn urban hromada of the Kolomyia Raion of Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast in Ukraine.




History


The first written mention of the village was in 1443.
After the liquidation of the Sniatyn Raion on 19 July 2020, the village became part of the Kolomyia Raion.




Religion


Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary (1885, wooden).




Notable residents


Vasyl Stefanyk (1871–1936), Ukrainian modernist writer and political activist
Mykola Plaviuk (1925–2012), Ukrainian social and political activist in emigration, who served as the last President of the Ukrainian People's Republic in exile




References






Sources


"Russów, wś, powiat śniatyński". Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland (in Polish). p. 563.

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