Kamianka ( uk, Кам'янка; russian: link=no, Каменка) is a rural
settlement
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*Settlement (fina ...
in
Pokrovsk Raion
Pokrovsk Raion ( uk, Покровський район, Pokrovskyi raion; russian: Покровский район, Pokrovsky rayon), is a raion (district) within Donetsk Oblast in eastern Ukraine. Its administrative center is Pokrovsk. Its area i ...
(
district) in
Donetsk Oblast
The Donetsk Oblast ( ukr, Донецька область, Donetska oblast, ), also referred to as Donechchyna ( ukr, Донеччина, links=no), is an oblast of eastern Ukraine. It is Ukraine's most populous province, with around 4.1 mill ...
of eastern
Ukraine, at
north-northwest
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from the centre of
Donetsk city.
The
War in Donbas, which started in mid-April 2014, has brought along both civilian and military casualties.
2022 Invasion of Ukraine
The town became a site of renewed fighting during the
2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
On 24 February 2022, in a major escalation of the Russo-Ukrainian War, which began in 2014. The invasion has resulted in tens of thousands of deaths on both sides. It has caused Europe's largest refugee crisis since World War II. An ...
due to its proximity to
Avdiivka.
Demographics
Native language as of the
Ukrainian Census of 2001:
*
Ukrainian
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* Something relating to Ukrainians, an East Slavic people from Eastern Europe
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— 36.4%
*Russian — 63.6%
References
External links
Weather forecast for Kamianka
Villages in Pokrovsk Raion
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