Korsun-Shevchenkivskyi is a city located in the Cherkasy Oblast (province) in central Ukraine. The city rests on the banks of the Ros’ River, and is the administrative center of the Korsun-Shevchenkivskyi Raion (district). The current estimated population is 18,593 (as of 2005).
A fortress Korsun was founded in 1032 by the Kievan Rus’ prince Yaroslav the Wise and served the protection of Kiev from Nomads from the southern steppe regions. The name of the city comes from the Greek city of Chersones (translated as Korsun) on the Crimean Peninsula. In 1240, Korsun was destroyed by Batu Khan. In 1584, a military base was established in the city.

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