Volodyne, Donetsk Oblast

Volodyne
Воло́дине
Village
Volodyne is located in Donetsk Oblast
Volodyne
Volodyne
Location of Volodyne within Donetsk Oblast
Volodyne is located in Ukraine
Volodyne
Volodyne
Volodyne (Ukraine)
Coordinates: 47°41′43″N 36°45′10″E / 47.69528°N 36.75278°E / 47.69528; 36.75278
CountryUkraine
OblastDonetsk
RaionVolnovakha
HromadaStaromlynivka
Population
 (2001)[1]
 • Total
286
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Volodyne (Ukrainian: Воло́дине) is a village in Staromlynivka rural hromada, Volnovakha Raion, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine.

The distance from Volodyne to the raion (district) center Volnovakha is approximately 55 kilometres (34 mi).[2]

History

The village was founded as a Jewish agricultural colony. The area of the modern village also includes another formerly separate Jewish agricultural colony, the village Udachne.[3]

Before 2020, the village was located in Velyka Novosilka Raion. Since 17 July 2020, the village has been part of Staromlynivka rural hromada in Volnovakha Raion.[4][5]

During the 2023 Ukrainian counteroffensive, Volodyne has been one of several directions of attacks by Ukrainian forces, with reported Ukrainian advances taking place in late August 2023.[6]

Demographics

According to the 2001 Ukrainian census, the population of the village was 286, of whom 96.49% spoke Ukrainian and 3.16% spoke Russian.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "All-Ukrainian population census". db.ukrcensus.gov.ua. State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
  2. ^ "Village Volodyne: Travel guide online Volodyne". travels.in.ua. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  3. ^ Pasik, Yakov. "Новозлатопольский еврейский национальный район". Еврейские земледельческие колонии Юга Украины и Крыма (in Russian). Archived from the original on 6 February 2011.
  4. ^ "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів". Офіційний вебпортал парламенту України (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 12 June 2023.
  5. ^ "Старомлинівська громада - Донецька область,". gromada.info (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 12 June 2023.
  6. ^ Evans, Angelica; Stepanenko, Kateryna; Mappes, Grace; Harward, Christina; Kagan, Frederick W. (30 August 2023). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 30, 2023". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 8 September 2023.


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