Novokalynove ( uk, Новокалинове) is a village in the Ocheretyne settlement hromada of the Pokrovsk Raion 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 ...

, Ukraine. As of 2001, the village had a population of 521 people.

Overview

The village is approximately 28 km from the district centre, accessible via a local road. Near the village is the train station. Novokalynove borders the village Kalynove in

Kostiantynivka Raion Kostiantynivka Raion ( uk, Костянтинівський район; russian: Константиновский район) was one of the administrative raions (a ''district'') of Donetsk Oblast in eastern Ukraine. It covered approximately 4.4 ...

, Donetsk Oblast.

History

During the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the village was captured by

Russian forces The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation (, ), commonly referred to as the Russian Armed Forces, are the Military, military forces of Russia. In terms of Active duty, active-duty personnel, they are the List of countries by number of milita ...

around late April 2024.

Demographics

According to

2001 Ukrainian census The Ukrainian Census of 2001 is to date the only census of the population of independent Ukraine. It was conducted by the State Statistics Committee of Ukraine on 5 December 2001, twelve years after the last Soviet Union census in 1989.

, the village had a population of 521 people, with 78.5% indicating

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as their native language, 21.11% indicating Russian, and 0.19% indicating Moldovan.

References

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