Kalynivka, Bakhmut Raion, Donetsk Oblast
Kalynivka (Ukrainian: Калинівка), is a rural-type settlement located in Bakhmut Raion of Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. It is located west of Bakhmut.[1] Until 2016 settlement was called Kalinina (Ukrainian: Калініна).[2]
Kalynivka
Калинівка | |
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Rural-type settlement | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Kalynivka Kalynivka | |
| Coordinates: 48°36′41″N 37°51′44″E | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Oblast | Donetsk Oblast |
| Raion | Bakhmut Raion |
| Hromada | Soledar urban hromada |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.378 km2 (0.532 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 219 m (719 ft) |
| Population (2014) | |
| • Total | 542 |
| • Density | 393.3/km2 (1,019/sq mi) |
| Area code | +380-6274 |
History
During the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the settlement suffered extensive damage from Russian shelling and shrunk to a population of approximately two dozen.[1][3]
See also
References
- "In Eastern Ukraine: Holding the Line, Waiting to Attack". VOA. 2023-04-15. Retrieved 2023-09-11.
- https://web.archive.org/web/20160305104534/http://www.golos.com.ua/article/264378
- Collett-White, Mike; Collett-White, Mike (2023-03-21). "To stay or go? The dilemma Ukrainians near front face every day". Reuters. Retrieved 2023-09-11.
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