Novohnativka ( uk, Новогнатівка; russian: link=no, Новогнатовка) is a village in

Volnovakha Raion Volnovakha Raion ( uk, Волноваський район, ) is one of the 18 administrative raions (a ''district'') of Donetsk Oblast, located in southeastern Ukraine. The administrative center of the district is located in the city of Volnov ...

(

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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

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, at 53 km SSW 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. Novohnativka is administratively subordinated to village council of

Mykolaivka Mykolaivka ( uk, Миколаївка) is one of the most common toponyms (place names) in Ukraine. The name is diminutive derivative of Mykolaiv. City * Mykolaivka, Donetsk Oblast, a city in Donetsk Oblast Urban-type settlements * Mykolaivka, ...

Russo-Ukrainian War

During the

War in Donbass War is an intense armed conflict between states, governments, societies, or paramilitary groups such as mercenaries, insurgents, and militias. It is generally characterized by extreme violence, destruction, and mortality, using regular ...

, in February 2016, an attempt was made by two groups of pro-Russian scouts to attack Ukrainian forces from the direction of Dokuchaievsk along the Novotroitske-

–Novohnativka stretch. The village has been under the Russian occupation since February 24, 2022, when DPR's 1st Separate Guards Motorized Rifle Brigade took over the settlement and two other nearby villages of Bohdanivka and

in the Volnovakha urban hromada.

Demographics

According to census of 1897 the population of the settlement was 1089.Населенныя мѣста Россійской Имперіи в 500 и болѣе жителей съ указаніем всего наличнаго въ них населенія и числа жителей преобладающихъ вѣроисповѣданій по даннымъ первой всеобщей переписи 1897 г. С-Петербург. 1905. – IX + 270 + 120 с., (pp. 1–63) According to Ukrainian Census of 2001 the population of the village was 722, native language of whom was as follows: *

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19.53% *Russian 78.53% * Moldovan (

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) 0.83% *

Armenian Armenian may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to Armenia, a country in the South Caucasus region of Eurasia * Armenians, the national people of Armenia, or people of Armenian descent ** Armenian Diaspora, Armenian communities across the ...

0.55%

References

External links

Weather forecast for Novohnativka
Villages in Volnovakha Raion Olhynka settlement hromada {{Donetsk-geo-stub