Lohvynove ( uk, Логвинове; russian: link=no, Логвиново) is a village in
Horlivka Raion
Horlivka Raion ( uk, Горлівський район, Horlivskyi raion, russian: Горловский район, Gorlovsky rayon) is a prospective raion (district) of Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. It was formally created in July 2020 as part of the ...
(
district
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) 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
Ukraine ( uk, Україна, Ukraïna, ) is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the second-largest European country after Russia, which it borders to the east and northeast. Ukraine covers approximately . Prior to the ongoing Russian inv ...
, at 58.6 km
NE from the centre of
Donetsk
Donetsk ( , ; uk, Донецьк, translit=Donets'k ; russian: Донецк ), formerly known as Aleksandrovka, Yuzivka (or Hughesovka), Stalin and Stalino (see also: Names of European cities in different languages (C–D), cities' alternat ...
city, at about 4 km NW from
Debaltseve
Debaltseve or Debaltsevo ( uk, Деба́льцеве ''Debálʼtseve'', ; russian: Деба́льцево ''Debálʼtsevo'') is a city of regional significance in the ''de facto'' Donetsk People's Republic; ''de jure'' Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. T ...
.
The settlement was taken under control of pro-Russian forces during the
War in Donbass
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, that started in 2014. The conflict has brought both civilian and military casualties.
Demographics
The settlement had 57 inhabitants in 2001. Native language distribution as of the
Ukrainian Census of 2001:
Розподіл населення за рідною мовою на ukrcensus.gov.ua
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*Ukrainian
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* So ...
: 71.93%
*Russian: 28.07%
References
Villages in Horlivka Raion
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