Novi Petrivtsi

{{Short description|Rural locality in Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine}}

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Novi Petrivtsi ({{langx|uk|Нові Петрівці}}) is a large village located just north of Kyiv, in Vyshhorod Raion, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine. Today it is the administrative seat of the Petrivtsi rural hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.{{cite web|title= Петровская громада |url=https://gromada.info/ru/obschina/novipetrivci/ |work=Gromada.info|language= ru|accessdate= 16 June 2022}}

Just outside the village lies the Mezhyhirya Residence, the former private residence of ousted Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych and epicenter of a corruption scandal during his time as prime minister.{{in lang|uk}} [http://www.unian.net/news/333083-yanukovich-zayavlyaet-chto-on-zakonnyiy-vladelets-rezidentsii-mejgore.html Янукович заявляет, что он - законный владелец резиденции «Межгорье» Yanukovych said that he - the rightful owner of the residence Mezhyhirya], UNIAN (7 August 2009){{in lang|uk}} [http://tsn.ua/politika/na-mezhigir-ya-rushila-kolona-avtomobiliv-aktivisti-hochut-zablokuvati-prezidenta-323073.html На "Межигір'я" рушила колона автомобілів: активісти хочуть заблокувати президента On the way to the residence of the President of activists stopped by the Berkut], Televiziyna Sluzhba Novyn (1 December 2013)[http://www.kyivpost.com/content/ukraine/yanukovychs-smooth-ride-to-mezhyhirya-mansion-79097.html?flavour=mobile Yanukovych’s smooth ride to Mezhyhirya mansion], Kyiv Post (19 August 2010)[http://en.interfax.com.ua/news/general/179848.html Euromaidan activists depart for Mezhyhirya residence], Interfax-Ukraine (6 December 2013) After Yanukovych fled Ukraine in the wake of the Revolution of Dignity, the complex was converted into a museum.{{Cite web |last=Sim |first=David |date=2014-11-17 |title=Ukraine: Former President Viktor Yanukovych's Palatial Residence in Mezhyhirya Opens as Museum |url=https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/ukraine-former-president-viktor-yanukovychs-palatial-residence-mezhyhirya-opens-museum-1475203 |access-date=2022-08-22 |website=International Business Times UK |language=en}} Yanukovych was last seen publicly in the village of Novi Petrivsi before he disappeared from Ukraine around 2:00am on 22 February, 2014, when local residents heard helicopters take off and saw two armored personnel carriers leave the area.{{Cite web |last=Rachkevych |first=Mark |date=2014-02-23 |title=Mezhyhirya becomes Ukraine's newest public monument to corrupt excess - Feb. 23, 2014 |url=https://www.kyivpost.com/article/content/euromaidan/mezhyhyria-becomes-ukraines-newest-public-monument-to-corrupt-excess-337407.html |access-date=2022-10-29 |website=Kyiv Post}}

A water reservoir of the Kyiv Hydro-Accumulating Power Station is located to the south of Novi Petrivtsi. Further south lies the city of Vyshhorod, which is adjacent to Kyiv.

A training facility of the Internal Troops of Ukraine is also located near the village. It is currently being used to train new recruits for the National Guard of Ukraine.{{cite news|url=http://www.themoscowtimes.com/news/article/ukraines-new-force-seeks-to-harness-maidan-spirit/496486.html|title=Ukraine's New Force Seeks to Harness 'Maidan' Spirit|work=The Moscow Times|date=20 March 2014}}

On March 16, 2022{{Cite web |title=‘What Is This All For?’: Father Mourns 2-Year-Old Son Killed in Russian Shelling |url=https://www.news.com.au/national/what-is-this-all-for-father-mourns-2yearold-son-killed-in-russian-shelling/video/bae940c1ab46c5291ed2848ba1e2c53b |website=news.com.au}} an apartment in Novi Petrivtsi was hit by a Russian airstrike, causing the structure to collapse. A two-year old boy was trapped under the debris and died soon after being rescued.{{Cite web |date=2022-03-20 |title=‘What is this all for?’ Ukrainian dad mourns 2-year-old’s death in shelling attack |url=https://www.wfla.com/news/international/what-is-this-all-for-ukrainian-dad-mourns-2-year-olds-death-in-shelling-attack/ |access-date=2022-04-11 |website=WFLA |language=en-US}}