Hroza, Kharkiv Oblast
Hroza
Гроза | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 49°40′23″N 37°12′30″E / 49.673056°N 37.208333°E | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Oblast | Kharkiv Oblast |
| Raion | Kupiansk Raion |
| Hromada | Shevchenkove settlement hromada |
| Founded | 1922 |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.81 km2 (0.70 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 167 m (548 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 497 |
| • Density | 270/km2 (710/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 63609 |
| Area code | +380 5751 |
Hroza (Ukrainian: Гроза, pronounced [ɦroˈzɑ]) is a village in the Kupiansk Raion of Kharkiv Oblast in northeastern Ukraine. It belongs to Shevchenkove settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine, and is just outside the town of Shevchenkove. It is 34 kilometres (21 mi) west of Kupiansk and 79 kilometres (49 mi) southeast by east (SEbE) of the centre of Kharkiv city.
In October 2023, the village became known for being the site of a missile attack by the Russian Armed Forces against civilians, which killed a large amount of its population.