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'''Pochaina''' ({{lang-uk|Почайна}}) is a station on [[Kiev Metro]]'s [[Obolonsko–Teremkivska line]]. The station was opened on December 19, 1980 in the [[Petrivka (Kiev)|Petrivka]] neighbourhood of the [[Podil|Podilskyi Raion]] of [[Kiev]] near [[Petrivka Railway Station]]. It was designed by I.L. Maslenkov, T.A. Tselikovska, A.S. Krushynskyi, and F.M. Zaremba.
'''Pochaina''' ({{lang-uk|Почайна}}) is a station on [[Kiev Metro]]'s [[Obolonsko–Teremkivska line]]. The station was opened on December 19, 1980 in the [[Petrivka (Kiev)|Petrivka]] neighborhood of the [[Podil|Podilskyi Raion]] of [[Kiev]] near [[Pochaina Railway Station]]. It was designed by I.L. Maslenkov, T.A. Tselikovska, A.S. Krushynskyi, and F.M. Zaremba.


The station is located shallow underground and consists of a central hall with columns. The walls along the tracks have been covered with yellow marble and decorated with two abstract reliefs. Hanging above one of the entrances into the station's hall is a colourful mosaic. The station is accessible by passenger tunnels; the northern one leading to a square, the southern one — to [[Petrivka Railway Station]] (for which it is named).
The station is located shallow underground and consists of a central hall with columns. The walls along the tracks have been covered with yellow marble and decorated with two abstract reliefs. Hanging above one of the entrances into the station's hall is a colorful mosaic. The station is accessible by passenger tunnels; the northern one leading to a square, the southern one — to Pochaina Railway Station.


On the 8th of February 2018, [[Kiev City Council|Kiev city council]] voted on to rename Petrivka to Pochaina, according to the [[Decommunization in Ukraine|decommunization law]].<ref>[https://kiev.unian.info/m/2391549-kyivs-petrivka-subway-station-renamed-pochaina.html Kyiv's Petrivka subway station renamed Pochaina], [[UNIAN]] (12 February 2018)</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.kyivpost.com/ukraine-politics/forget-petrivka-metro-station-now-pochaina.html|title=Forget Petrivka metro station – now it’s Pochaina {{!}} KyivPost|date=2018-02-08|work=KyivPost|access-date=2018-02-08|language=en-US}}</ref>
On the 8th of February 2018, [[Kiev City Council|Kiev city council]] voted to rename Petrivka which commemorated a communist criminal [[Grigory Petrovsky]] to Pochaina after the [[Pochaina river]], according to the [[Decommunization in Ukraine|decommunization law]].<ref>[https://kiev.unian.info/m/2391549-kyivs-petrivka-subway-station-renamed-pochaina.html Kyiv's Petrivka subway station renamed Pochaina], [[UNIAN]] (12 February 2018)</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.kyivpost.com/ukraine-politics/forget-petrivka-metro-station-now-pochaina.html|title=Forget Petrivka metro station – now it’s Pochaina {{!}} KyivPost|date=2018-02-08|work=KyivPost|access-date=2018-02-08|language=en-US}}</ref>


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Revision as of 23:38, 26 April 2018

Pochaina
Template:METROKIEV type
The Station Hall
General information
Coordinates50°29′13″N 30°29′52″E / 50.48694°N 30.49778°E / 50.48694; 30.49778
Owned byKiev Metro
Line(s)Template:KIEVMETRO-line2
Platforms1
Tracks2
ConnectionsTrolleybus: 25, 27, 30, 31, 34
Construction
Structure typeunderground
Platform levels1
Other information
Station code213
History
Opened1980-12-19
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station   Kyiv Metro   Following station
Template:METROKIEV lines

Pochaina (Ukrainian: Почайна) is a station on Kiev Metro's Obolonsko–Teremkivska line. The station was opened on December 19, 1980 in the Petrivka neighborhood of the Podilskyi Raion of Kiev near Pochaina Railway Station. It was designed by I.L. Maslenkov, T.A. Tselikovska, A.S. Krushynskyi, and F.M. Zaremba.

The station is located shallow underground and consists of a central hall with columns. The walls along the tracks have been covered with yellow marble and decorated with two abstract reliefs. Hanging above one of the entrances into the station's hall is a colorful mosaic. The station is accessible by passenger tunnels; the northern one leading to a square, the southern one — to Pochaina Railway Station.

On the 8th of February 2018, Kiev city council voted to rename Petrivka which commemorated a communist criminal Grigory Petrovsky to Pochaina after the Pochaina river, according to the decommunization law.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ Kyiv's Petrivka subway station renamed Pochaina, UNIAN (12 February 2018)
  2. ^ "Forget Petrivka metro station – now it's Pochaina | KyivPost". KyivPost. 2018-02-08. Retrieved 2018-02-08.