Travneve ( uk, Травневе; russian: link=no, Травневое) is a rural
settlement
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*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 ...
in
Bakhmut Raion (
district) 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, at about 50 km
NNE from the centre of
Donetsk city.
The settlement was taken under control of pro-Russian forces 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 ...
, that started in 2014.
Ukrainian troops took the settlement under their control in November 2017. Power supply to Travneve (and Hladosove) was completely restored on 28 December 2017.
Travneve was reportedly captured by the Donetsk People's Republic on 5 August 2022, during the Eastern Ukraine offensive of the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Demographics
In 2001 the settlement had 286 inhabitants. Native language distribution as of the Ukrainian Census (2001), Ukrainian Census of 2001:
* Ukrainian language, Ukrainian: 30.42%
* Russian: 69.58%
References
Rural settlements in Donetsk Oblast
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