2010 in Ukraine
Incumbents
- President: Viktor Yushchenko (until 25 February), Viktor Yanukovych (from 25 February)
- Prime Minister: Yulia Tymoshenko (until 4 March), Oleksandr Turchynov, (from 4 March until 11 March), Mykola Azarov (from 11 March)
Events
- 12 October – A train collides with a passenger bus on a railroad level crossing at Marhanets, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, killing 43 people, making collision was the worst single road accident in the country's history by number of victims.[1][2]
Deaths
- 4 September – Oleksandra Bandura, teacher and literature scholar (b. 1917).[3]
References
- "Train and bus collide in Ukraine, 43 killed". Reuters Africa. 12 October 2010. Archived from the original on 10 June 2012. Retrieved 13 October 2010.
- Balmforth, Richard (13 October 2010). "Train crushes bus, leaving 41 dead in Ukraine's worst traffic accident". Edinburgh: Scotsman.com. Retrieved 12 October 2010.
- Shevchenko, Volodymyr (5 November 2017). "До 100-річчя від дня народження Олександри Бандури (1917—2010)" [To the 100th anniversary of the birth of Oleksandra Bandura (1917—2010)] (in Ukrainian). Pedagogical Museum of Ukraine/National Academy of Educational Sciences of Ukraine. Retrieved 18 October 2022.
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