Synetskyi ( uk, Синецький; russian: link=no, Синецкий) is a rural
settlement
Settlement may refer to:
*Human settlement, a community where people live
*Settlement (structural), the distortion or disruption of parts of a building
*Closing (real estate), the final step in executing a real estate transaction
*Settlement (fina ...
(
posyolok
The classification system of inhabited localities in Russia and some other post-Soviet states has certain peculiarities compared with those in other countries.
Classes
During the Soviet time, each of the republics of the Soviet Union, including ...
) in
Sievierodonetsk Raion of
Luhansk Oblast of eastern
Ukraine, at about 110 km
NW from the centre of
Luhansk city, on the left bank of the
Siverskyi Donets river
The Seversky Donets () or Siverskyi Donets (), usually simply called the Donets, is a river on the south of the East European Plain. It originates in the Central Russian Upland, north of Belgorod, flows south-east through Ukraine (Kharkiv, Don ...
.
The settlement was shelled by
Russian forces attacking Sievierodonetsk from the west in May 2022, during the
Russian invasion of Ukraine.
References
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Villages in Sievierodonetsk Raion