List of renamed cities in Ukraine

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The following is the list of cities in Ukraine that underwent a name change in the past.

Aqmescit → Simferopol (1784)
Aqyar → Sevastopol (1826; also: Sebastopol)
Alexandrovsk → Zaporizhzhya (1921)
Bakhmut → Artemivsk (1924)
Dmitriyevsk → Makeevka (1931)
Armyanskiy Bazar → Armyansk (1921)
Hacibey → Odessa (1794)
Hotvald (Gotwald) → Zmiiv (1990)
Inkerman → Belokamensk (1976) → Inkerman (1991)
Karasubazar → Bilohirsk (1944)
Karlo-Libknekhtovsk → Soledar (1991)
Kerkinitis → Kezlev (7th century) → Eupatoria (1784)
Lugansk → Voroshilovgrad (1935) → Lugansk (1958) → Voroshilovgrad (1970) → Luhansk (1990)
Mariupol → Zhdanov (1948) → Mariupol (1989)
Zhovkva → Nesterov (1951) → Zhovkva (1992)
Panticapaeum → Bosporus → Korchev → Vosporo/Cerchio → Kerch
Proskuriv → Khmelnytskyi (1954)
Stanislaviv → Ivano-Frankivsk (1962)
Slovianohirsk → Sviatohirsk (2003)
Theodosia → Ardabda → Kafas → Caffa → Kefe (1475) → Feodosiya (1784)
Yekaterinoslav → Dnipropetrovsk (Dnepropetrovsk; 1926)
Yelizavetgrad (1784) → Zinovyevsk (1924) → Kirovo (1934) → Kirovograd (1939) → Kirovohrad (1991)
Yuzovka → Trotsk (1924) → Stalino (1924) → Donetsk (1961)

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