Luhansk OkruhaLuhansk Okruha was an okruha of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic from 1923 to 1930. Its administrative center was the city Luhansk.HistoryLuhansk Okruha was established on 7 March 1923, originally within Donets Governorate. In June 1925, the governorate system was abolished in Ukraine and the districts became the first-level administrative divisions of the Ukrainian SSR. In June 1930, was abolished, and its former territory was merged into Luhansk Okruha. Luhansk Okruha itself was abolished on 2 September 1930, and its constituent raions became directly subordinated to the Ukrainian SSR.