Krasnaya Yaruga


Krasnaya Yaruga is an urban-type settlement in Belgorod Oblast in Russia.

Geography

The village is located from the railway station Sveklovichnaya on the Belgorod - Summy line.

History

The town was first mentioned in 1681. In 1874, a well-known industrialist IG Kharitonenko built a sugar factory in the town. Status of urban-type settlement was granted in 1958. The village is the birthplace of the Hero of the Soviet Union Grigory Tkachenko.