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 | |
Coordinates: 48°36′41″N 37°51′44″E / 48.61139°N 37.86222°E | |
Country | Ukraine |
Oblast | Donetsk Oblast |
Raion | Bakhmut Raion |
Hromada | Chasiv Yar 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
editDuring 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
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "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.