Huta-Mezhyhirska

Village in Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine
Huta-Mezhyhirska
Гута-Межигірська
Village
50°40′27″N 30°18′42″E / 50.67417°N 30.31167°E / 50.67417; 30.31167
CountryUkraine
ProvinceKyiv Oblast
DistrictVyshhorod Raion
Area
 • Total1.3 km2 (0.5 sq mi)
Elevation
128 m (420 ft)
Population
 (2001 census)
 • Total231
 • Density180/km2 (460/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
07352
Area code+380 4596

Huta-Mezhyhirska (Ukrainian: Гута-Межигірська) is a village in Vyshhorod Raion (district) in Kyiv Oblast of Ukraine. It belongs to Petrivtsi rural hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1]

On 13 March 2022, during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, photojournalist Maks Levin was killed near the village and his body was found on 1 April.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "Петровская громада". Gromada.info (in Russian). Retrieved 16 June 2022.
  2. ^ Specia, Megan (2 April 2022). "A Ukrainian photojournalist who went missing near Kyiv is found dead". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  3. ^ "Documentary photographer, photojournalist Maks Levin found dead in Kyiv region". Ukrinform. 2 April 2022. Retrieved 2 April 2022.