Krasnodarskii krai

Krasnodar , Russia 's breadbasket . The former territory of the Kuban Cossack army. Until 1917. called the Kuban region. The capital region is the city of Krasnodar. It was founded in 1793, until 1920 was called Ekaterinodar. The territory was formed in 1860 from the Black Sea Cossack forces to protect the southern borders of Russia .

Black Sea Cossack Host - Cossack military formation in the XVIII-XIX centuries .

in 1787 on the orders of the Russian government was established Black Sea Cossacks , which is based on the old Zaporozhye Cossacks. For the troops assigned territory between the Dniester and Southern Bug with its center in the city of Slobozia .

In 1792, the army resettled to the Kuban Cossacks, which was founded 40 settlements with smoking in the city center Ekaterinodar.

In 1860, the army combined with the linear part of the Caucasian Cossack and renamed the Kuban Cossack Host .

So far in the Kuban region speak a language that is more similar to Ukrainian than Russian.

Today, Krasnodar region is an industrial and agricultural center in southern Russia.

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