Vrubivka ( uk, Врубівка; russian: link=no, Врубовка) is an
urban-type settlement in
Sievierodonetsk Raion of
Luhansk Oblast in eastern
Ukraine, at about 72.0 km
WNW from the centre of
Luhansk city. Population:
In the
Russo-Ukrainian War Vrubivka is located near the frontline between the
Ukrainian army and the
separatist forces of the war in Donbas.
[Shelling Strikes Two Schools In Eastern Ukraine, Including Kindergarten](_blank)
Radio Free Europe (17 February 2022) On 17 February 2022 a school building in the settlement was heavily damaged by shelling.
There were 53 children and 16 adults in the building when the shelling occurred but none was injured.
Eleven other buildings in the town were also damaged.
[Pro-Russian separatists order mass evacuation of eastern Ukraine](_blank)
The Guardian (18 February 2022) Locals blamed the separatist forces for the attack.
The last time town had been damaged by shelling was in August 2018.
Demographics
In 2001 the settlement had 1,161 inhabitants. Native language as of the
Ukrainian Census of 2001:
Розподіл населення за рідною мовою на ukrcensus.gov.ua
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*Ukrainian
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* Something of, from, or related to Ukraine
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— 85.53%
*Russian — 13.95%
* other languages — 0.52%
References
Urban-type settlements in Sievierodonetsk Raion
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