Yaruha, Ukraine

Beauplan's 1648 map showing the Yaruha area.

Yaruha is an urban-type settlement in southern Ukraine located near the Dniester River, and thus the border with Moldova. It is also sometimes known as Jaruga.

It was the site[1] of an engagement in the Polish–Soviet War.

References

  1. Kubijovic, V. Ukraine: A Concise Encyclopedia (University of Toronto Press, 1963).

Coordinates: 48°19′52″N 28°02′31″E / 48.331°N 28.042°E / 48.331; 28.042


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