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Orikhovo-Vasylivka

Coordinates: 48°40′50″N 37°52′39″E / 48.68056°N 37.87750°E / 48.68056; 37.87750
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Orikhovo-Vasylivka
Орі́хово-Васи́лівка
Orikhovo-Vasylivka is located in Donetsk Oblast
Orikhovo-Vasylivka
Orikhovo-Vasylivka
Orikhovo-Vasylivka is located in Ukraine
Orikhovo-Vasylivka
Orikhovo-Vasylivka
Coordinates: 48°40′50″N 37°52′39″E / 48.68056°N 37.87750°E / 48.68056; 37.87750
Country Ukraine
Oblast Donetsk Oblast
Raion Bakhmut Raion
HromadaSoledar urban hromada
Elevation
140 m (460 ft)
Population
 • Total227
Area code+380-6274

Orikhovo-Vasylivka (Ukrainian: Орі́хово-Васи́лівка) is a village located in Bakhmut Raion of Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. It is located 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) northwest of Bakhmut.[1]

History

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Russo-Ukrainian War

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Russian invasion of Ukraine

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On 19 July 2023, during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Ukrainian military claimed to have pushed out Russian forces from positions near the village.[2][3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Stepanenko, Kateryna; Bailey, Riley; Mappes, Grace; Wolkov, Nicole; Kagan, Frederick W. "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, July 12, 2023". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 11 September 2023.
  2. ^ "General Staff: Russia retreats from positions near Orikhovo-Vasylivka in Bakhmut direction". The Kyiv Independent. 2023-07-19. Retrieved 2023-07-19.
  3. ^ Stepanenko, Kateryna; Bailey, Riley; Mappes, Grace; Wolkov, Nicole; Kagan, Frederick W. "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, July 19, 2023". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 11 September 2023.