Mykolaivka, Soledar urban hromada, Bakhmut Raion, Donetsk Oblast
Mykolaivka
Миколаївка | |
|---|---|
  Mykolaivka .svg) Mykolaivka | |
| Coordinates: 48°44′40″N 38°3′6″E / 48.74444°N 38.05167°E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast |  Donetsk Oblast |
| Raion |  Bakhmut Raion |
| Hromada | Soledar urban hromada |
| Elevation | 68 m (223 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 43 |
| Area code | +380-6274 |
Mykolaivka (Ukrainian: Миколаївка) is a village located in Bakhmut Raion of Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. It is located approximately 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) north of Bakhmut.[1]
History
[edit]On 2 February 2023, during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Wagner Group leader Yevgeny Prigozhin claimed that his troops captured the village as well as Sakko i Vantsetti, a hamlet to the north of the village.[1]
Demographics
[edit]As of the 2001 Ukrainian Census there were 43 people living in the settlement, 30 (69.77%) were Ukrainian speakers, 13 (30.32%) were Russian speakers.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b Stepanenko, Kateryna; Bailey, Riley; Mappes, Grace; Wolkov, Nicole; Kagan, Frederick W. "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, February 2, 2023". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 11 September 2023.
- ^ "Рідні мови в об'єднаних територіальних громадах України". socialdata.org.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2024-11-04.
