What is Izium?
[[Image:Flag of Izium.svg|thumb|150px|Flag]] [[Image:Coat of Arms of Izium.svg|thumb|90px|Coat of arms]] '''Izium''' or '''Izyum'''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-62860774|title=Ukraine counter-offensive: Russian forces retreat as Ukraine takes key towns|website=[[BBC News]]|date=10 September 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.britannica.com/place/Izyum|title=Izyum|website=[[Encyclopedia Britannica]]|access-date=10 September 2022}}</ref> ({{lang-uk|Ізюм}}, {{IPA-uk|iˈzʲum|pron}}; {{lang-ru|Изюм}}<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukraine-troops-raise-flag-over-railway-hub-advance-threatens-turn-into-rout-2022-09-10/ |title=Russia gives up key northeast towns as Ukrainian forces advance|website=[[Reuters]] }}</ref>) is a city on the [[Donets River]] in [[Kharkiv Oblast]] ([[Oblast|province]]) of eastern [[Ukraine]]. Izium is about {{convert|120|km|mi|round=5}} southeast of the oblast capital, [[Kharkiv]]. Izium has a population of 25,000 as of 2024.<ref>{{Cite web|title="У нас в усіх просто закінчилося життя". Як Ізюм оживає після російської окупації|url=https://www.pravda.com.ua/articles/2024/05/26/7457654/index.amp|access-date=2024-09-16|website=www.pravda.com.ua}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{europe-stub}} [[Category:Cities in Kharkiv Oblast]]