Novyi Korotych


Novyi Korotych, known as Komunar until 2016, is a rural settlement in Kharkiv Raion in Kharkiv Oblast of Ukraine, at about west by south of the centre of Kharkiv City. It belongs to Pisochyn settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Novyi Korotych borders in east with the settlement of Korotych.

History

[2022 [Russian invasion of Ukraine]]

On 21 October 2023, [Novyi Korotych post office attack|eight postal workers were killed and 17 others were injured in a Russian language|Russian missile attack] on the privately owned Nova Poshta sorting office at Novyi Korotych.
[image:Postal distribution centre in Novyi Korotych after missile strike, 2023-10-21 (21).jpg|thumb|240px|left|Postal distribution centre after the strike]

Demographics

In 2001 the settlement had 836 inhabitants, native language as of the 2001 Ukrainian census: