- Poltavskaya
Poltavskaya ( _ru. Полта́вская) is a village ("
stanitsa ") and the administrative center of Krasnoarmeysky District ofKrasnodar Krai ,Russia , located on theKuban River , km to mi|65 west ofKrasnodar . Population: ru-census2002|28639|; su-census1989|23788|.Founded in 1794, it is one of the first forty settlements of
Kuban Cossacks in the area. In 1933, the population of the stanitsa was forcefully moved to the northern regions of Russia for sabotage, and it was re-settled by the families of the Soviet military. At the same time, the village was renamed Krasnoarmeyskaya ( _ru. Красноарме́йская). The village's original name was returned to it in the 1990s.Near the village, at coord|45|24|11|N|38|9|32|E|display=inline, is located a large facility for VLF-transmission. It is used for transmitting the RJH63 time signal and the RSDN-20 radio navigation signal. The antenna system consists of seven guyed masts, six of which are arranged in a row around a central mast. As result of its military importance, the facility is not shown on official maps and there are no technical data available.fact|date=January 2008
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