Sokil ( uk, Сокіл; russian: link=no, Сокол) is a village in
Ocheretyne settlement hromada,
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 ...
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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 ...
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Ukraine. The population was 66 in the 2001 census.
History
Russo-Ukrainian War
Russian invasion of Ukraine
As part of the
Russian invasion of Ukraine, the village was fought over between Russia and Ukraine in June 2024. It was claimed captured later that month by the Russian Ministry of Defense on 29 June and confirmed captured in early July.
Demographics
According to the 2001 census, the population of the village was 66, of which 89.39% stated their
native language to be Ukrainian and 10.61% stated their native language to be Russian.
References
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Ocheretyne settlement hromada
Villages in Pokrovsk Raion