Paraskoviivka, Pokrovsk Raion, Donetsk Oblast

Paraskoviivka
Парасковіївка
Village
Paraskoviivka is located in Donetsk Oblast
Paraskoviivka
Paraskoviivka
Location of Paraskoviivka within Ukraine
Paraskoviivka is located in Ukraine
Paraskoviivka
Paraskoviivka
Paraskoviivka (Ukraine)
Coordinates: 47°52′06″N 37°26′49″E / 47.868333°N 37.446944°E / 47.868333; 37.446944
CountryUkraine
Oblast RegionDonetsk Oblast
RaionPokrovsk Raion
HromadaMarinka urban hromada
Elevation
152 m (499 ft)
Population
 (2001 census)[1]
 • Total2,802
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
85654
Area code+380 6278
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Paraskoviivka (Ukrainian: Парасковіївка; Russian: Парасковиевка) is a village (selo) in Pokrovsk Raion (district) in Donetsk Oblast of eastern Ukraine, located 31.37 kilometres (19.49 mi) southwest (SW) of the centre of Donetsk city. It belongs to Marinka urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.

History

The village was taken under control by Russian forces in the beginning of June 2024.[2][3]

Demographics

As of the 2001 Ukrainian census, the settlement had 1,192 inhabitants, whose native languages were 77.16% Ukrainian, 22.16% Russian, 0.29% Belarusian, 0.21% Armenian, 0.07% Moldovan (Romanian) and 0.04% Greek.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "All-Ukrainian population census". db.ukrcensus.gov.ua. State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 8 June 2024.
  2. ^ Riley Bailey; Karolina Hird; Christina Harward; Nicole Wolkov; George Barros (4 June 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 4, 2024". understandingwar.org. ISW. Retrieved 8 June 2024. Elements of the Russian 33rd Motorized Rifle Regiment (20th Motorized Rifle Division, 8th Combined Arms Army [CAA], Southern Military District [SMD]) are reportedly operating within Paraskoviivka.
  3. ^ Riley Bailey; Christina Harward; Nicole Wolkov; Grace Mappes; George Barros (4 June 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 7, 2024". understandingwar.org. ISW. Retrieved 8 June 2024. Russian forces continued offensive operations west of Donetsk City near Krasnohorivka and Heorhiivka and southwest of Donetsk City near Kostyantynivka and Paraskoviivka.


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