Novoselivka Persha
A settlement in Donetsk Oblast
Village in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine
Novoselivka Persha Новоселівка Перша | |
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Village | |
48°11′44″N 37°31′55″E / 48.195556°N 37.531944°E / 48.195556; 37.531944 | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Oblast Region | Donetsk Oblast |
| Raion | Pokrovsk Raion |
| Hromada | Ocheretyne settlement hromada |
| Elevation | 161 m (528 ft) |
| Population (2001 census)[1] | |
| • Total | 942 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 86024 |
| Area code | +380 6236 |
Novoselivka Persha (Ukrainian: Новоселівка Перша; Russian: Новосёловка Первая) is a village in Ocheretyne settlement hromada, Pokrovsk Raion, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. It is located 28.02 kilometres (17.41 mi) northwest of the centre of Donetsk city.
History
The village was founded in the middle of the 19th century.[2]
War in Donbas
The settlement was fought over in the Donbas war, which brought both civilian and military casualties.[3]
Russian Invasion of 2022
Fighting between the warring parties continued during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, which began in 2022. Fighting came to the village in May 2024,[4] following the battles of Ocheretyne and Avdiivka. The village came under increased Russian pressure in early June 2024.[5]
Demographics
As of the 2001 Ukrainian census, the settlement had 942 inhabitants, whose native languages were 76.58% Ukrainian, 23.32% Russian and 0.11% Moldovan.[1]
References
- ^ a b "All-Ukrainian population census". db.ukrcensus.gov.ua. State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
- ^ Історія міст і сіл Української РСР. Донецька область. — К.: Головна редакція УРЕ АН УРСР, 1970.
- ^ Книга пам'яті
- ^ Christina Harward; Grace Mappes; Nicole Wolkov; Kateryna Stepanenko; Frederick W. Kagan (20 May 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, May 21, 2024". understandingwar.org. ISW. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
Fighting continued northwest of Avdiivka near Kalynove, Novooleksandrivka, Sokil, Prohres, Yevhenivka, Ocheretyne, Solovyove, and Novoselivka Persha; west of Avdiivka near Umanske, Sieverne, Netaylove, and Yasnobrodivka; and southwest of Avdiivka near Nevelske and Sieverne.
- ^ Mappes, Grace; Wolkov, Nicole; Harward, Christina; Hird, Karolina; Barros, George (12 June 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 12, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
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