Kachanivska penal colony
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Background
Kachanivska penal colony (Ukrainian: ÐаÑанÑвÑÑка жÑноÑа колонÑÑ â54, translated: "Kachanivska female colony number 54"), is a minimum security prison with general conditions located in the East-Ukrainian city of Kharkiv. Kachanivska holds women who are first time prisoners sentenced for crimes of negligence or crimes of low or moderate severity. The inmates live in barracks designed for 8 to 12 women. Kachanivska prisoners have the right to meet with close relatives for three days once every three months; the colony has nine rooms for long visits for which visitors can make paid reservations.
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Operational
Figures from official sources · verified 29 May 2026 · methodology
Facility profile
Operator
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Population held
Mixed/unknown
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Security level
Minimum
Death-row facility
No
Conditions
No conditions summary available yet.
Visiting
No visiting information available.
Mailing
No mailing information available.
Practical info
Contact the operator's website for inmate-specific procedures.
Known issues
No major issues documented in our database.
Contact & address
No public contact details available.
Conditions Risk Score
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Related facilities
Same country, matched on type + security level where possible.
Data completeness
24%How many of our profile fields are populated. We surface this so families and researchers know the limits.
Sources
- Wikipedia — Wikimedia Foundation
- Wikidata — Wikimedia Foundation
- Wikidata (Q6344615)
- Wikipedia
- Wikimedia Commons
- See /data-sources for our overall methodology.
Cite this page
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World Prisons. (2026). Kachanivska penal colony. Retrieved October 21, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/kachanivska-penal-colony
"Kachanivska penal colony." World Prisons. Accessed October 21, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/kachanivska-penal-colony.
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author = {{World Prisons}},
title = {Kachanivska penal colony},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-10-21}
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