Shestakove (Ukrainian: Шестакове; Russian: Шестаково; until 1968 Nepokryte (Непокрите)) is a village in Chuhuiv Raion (district) in Kharkiv Oblast of eastern Ukraine, at about 29.3 kilometres (18.2 mi) east-northeast from the centre of Kharkiv city.
Shestakove
Шестакове | |
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,_Shestakove,_Vovchansk_Raion.jpg) Building of Shestakove village council | |
  Shestakove Location of Shestakove within Ukraine  Shestakove Shestakove (Ukraine) | |
| Coordinates: 50°04′18″N 36°37′18″E / 50.071667°N 36.621667°E | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Province | Kharkiv Oblast |
| District | Chuhuiv Raion |
| Founded | 1675 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.184 km2 (0.843 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 150 m (490 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 649 |
| • Density | 300/km2 (770/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 62562 |
| Area code | +380 5741 |
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Ukrainian forces recaptured the village from Russian forces on 5 May 2022, during the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[1]
References
edit- ^ "In liberated Shestakove, the Ukrainian Armed Forces captured armored vehicles and prisoners of war". mil.in.ua. 7 May 2022. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
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