| Vorskla, Ворскла | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Russia |
| Mouth | Dnieper |
| Basin countries | Russia, Ukraine |
| Length | 464 km |
| Basin area | 14,700 km² |
The Vorskla River (Ukrainian: Ворскла), located in Russia and northeastern Ukraine, is tributary to the Dnieper. Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending For the rocket see Dnepr rocket. For other uses see Dnieper (disambiguation. A drainage basin is an extent of Land where Water from Rain or Snow melt drains downhill into a body of water such as a River, Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending Ukraine (Україна Ukrayina, /ukrɑˈjinɑ/ is a country in Eastern Europe. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of Ukrainian (in Ukrainian украї́нська мо́ва ukrayins'ka mova,) is a language of the East Slavic subgroup of the Slavic languages. Ukraine (Україна Ukrayina, /ukrɑˈjinɑ/ is a country in Eastern Europe. For the rocket see Dnepr rocket. For other uses see Dnieper (disambiguation. In 1399, the Battle of the Vorskla River was fought in the area. The Battle of the Vorskla River was a great battle in the medieval history of Eastern Europe. In 1709, the city of Poltava, on the banks of the Vorskla River, was besieged by Charles XII. Year 1709 ( MDCCIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Poltava (Полтава Połtawa is a City in central Ukraine.
It has a length of 464 km and a basin area of 14,700 km². It is mostly navigatable between its delta and Kobelyaky.
Tributaries of the river are: (Right): Vorsklytsia, Boromlya, (Left): Merlo, Kolomak, and Tahamlik.
Large cities located on the river are: Poltava, the capital of the Poltava Oblast, Ochtyrka and Kobelyaky. Poltava (Полтава Połtawa is a City in central Ukraine. Poltava Oblast (Полтавська область translit Poltavs’ka oblast’; also referred to as Poltavshchyna - Полтавщина