Zelene Pole ( uk, Зелене Поле; russian: link=no, Зелёное Поле) is a village in
Volnovakha Raion
Volnovakha Raion ( uk, Волноваський район, ) is one of the 18 administrative raions (a ''district'') of Donetsk Oblast, located in southeastern Ukraine. The administrative center of the district is located in the city of Volnov ...
(
district) in
Donetsk Oblast
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of eastern
Ukraine, at about
west by south
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from the centre of
Donetsk city and at about west from the border of
Zaporizhzhia Oblast. It belongs to Velyka Novosilka Hromada, one of the
hromada
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s of Ukraine.
The village came under
attack
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* ''The Attack'' (novel), a book
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by
Russian forces
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in 2022, during the
Russian invasion of Ukraine.
References
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Villages in Volnovakha Raion
Velyka Novosilka settlement hromada