Yaruha is an urban-type settlement in southern Ukraine located near the Dniester River, and thus the border with Moldova. It is also sometimes known as Jaruga.

Yaruha
Яруга
Beauplan's 1648 map showing the Yaruha area
Beauplan's 1648 map showing the Yaruha area
Yaruha is located in Vinnytsia Oblast
Yaruha
Yaruha
Yaruha is located in Ukraine
Yaruha
Yaruha
Coordinates: 48°19′59″N 28°02′32″E / 48.3331°N 28.0422°E / 48.3331; 28.0422
Country Ukraine
Oblast Vinnytsia Oblast
Raion Mohyliv-Podilskyi Raion
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

It was the site of engagement in the Polish–Soviet War.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Kubijovic, V. Ukraine: A Concise Encyclopedia (University of Toronto Press, 1963).

48°19′52″N 28°02′31″E / 48.331°N 28.042°E / 48.331; 28.042