Saltivska (Kharkiv Metro) Explained

Saltivska
Type:Kharkiv Metro Station
Style:Kharkiv Metro
Style2:Saltivska
Coordinates:50.0247°N 36.3359°W
Structure:underground
Platform:1
Levels:1
Tracks:2
Opened:24 October 1986
Electrified:Yes
Owned:Kharkiv Metro

Saltivska (uk|Салтівська) is a station on the Kharkiv Metro's Saltivska Line. The station was opened on 24 October 1986.

Originally known as Heroiv Pratsi (uk|Героїв Праці||Heroes of Labor), the station was renamed to Saltivska on 26 July 2024, as part of efforts towards decommunization and derussification.[1]

Notes and References

  1. News: Kharkiv renames 3 metro stations, nearly 50 streets to 'de-Russify' public space. 26 July 2024. The Kyiv Independent. 26 July 2024. en.