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Novaya Sorochina

Coordinates: 51°21′N 35°15′E / 51.350°N 35.250°E / 51.350; 35.250
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Novaya Sorochina
Новая Сорочина
Location of Novaya Sorochina
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Novaya Sorochina is located in Kursk Oblast
Novaya Sorochina
Novaya Sorochina
Location of Novaya Sorochina
Novaya Sorochina is located in Russia
Novaya Sorochina
Novaya Sorochina
Novaya Sorochina (Russia)
Coordinates: 51°21′N 35°15′E / 51.350°N 35.250°E / 51.350; 35.250
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKursk Oblast
Administrative districtSudzhansky District
SelsovietMalaya Loknya
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[1])
Postal code(s)[2]
307835Edit this on Wikidata
OKTMO ID38640450126

Novaya Sorochina (Russian: Новая Сорочина) is a village in western Russia, in Sudzhansky District of Kursk Oblast.

Geography

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The village is located on the Malaya Loknya River (a tributary of the Loknya River in the Sudzha basin), 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) from the Russian-Ukrainian border, 80.79 kilometres (50.20 mi) southwest of Kursk, 19 kilometres (12 mi) north of the district centre — the town of Sudzha, 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) from the village council centre — Malaya Loknya.

History

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Russian invasion of Ukraine

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The settlement witnessed fighting in 2024 as part of the 2024 Kursk offensive of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). 3 June 2011. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
  2. ^ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
  3. ^ Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
  4. ^ "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, December 7, 2024". understandingwar.org. ISW. 7 December 2024. Retrieved 9 December 2024. Geolocated footage published on December 7 indicates that Ukrainian forces recently advanced in central Pogrebki and likely seized Orlovka, Maryevka, Malaya Loknya, Staraya Sorochina, and Novaya Sorochina (all northwest of Sudzha).