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Селище Ружин
Селище Ружин
Title: Ruzhyn village Status: The administrative center of the Ruzhin village community of the Berdichevsky district of the Zhytomyr region. Location: Located 111 km. south of Zhytomyr. Population: 4700 thousand people Area: 6 sq. km. Waterways: River Rostavytsia Founded: 1591 Historical note: The first name of the settlement in 1071 in the chronicles mentioned as Skorgorodok, which was then destroyed by the Mongol-Tatar hordes. In its place there Scherbiv. In 1569, the land of modern Ruzyn were attached to the Polish kingdom. Military Merit Polish King Stefan Batoryi gives Kyril Ruzhynskyi settlement Scherbiv Rostavytsia over, renaming it in 1591 at Ruzhyn. In 1796, following the accession of Ukraine to the Right Bank of the Russian Empire, Ruzhyn, where 750 individuals living refers to the Kiev province. Were tragic years of the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. Ruzhyn was occupied by the Nazis 17 July 1941 and released in the Zhytomyr-Berdychiv offensive, which began on December 24, 1943. Sightseeing: Corpus Christi church.