Karlivka,_Donetsk_Oblast

Karlivka, Donetsk Oblast

Karlivka, Donetsk Oblast

Village in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine

Karlivka (Ukrainian: Карлівка) or Karlovka (Russian: Карловка) is a village in Marinka Raion of Donetsk Oblast in eastern Ukraine. It lies approximately 10 miles west of Donetsk, adjacent to Highway M04, on the southern side of the Karlivske Reservoir.

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Its population in 2001 was 414 people.[1]

Church of Holy Epiphany in Karlivka, Donetsk Oblast, on 23 May 2014, shells on road from fighting between Ukrainian forces and pro-Russian separatists.

On May 23, 2014, Karlivka saw fighting between the Ukrainian forces and pro-Russian separatists as part of the 2014 pro-Russian conflict in Ukraine.[2][3] On 23 July 2014, Ukrainian forces reportedly secured the village from the pro-Russian separatists.[4]

References

  1. [1]
    "Офіційний портал Верховної Ради України". Archived from the original on 2014-05-24. Retrieved 2014-05-23.
  2. [2]
    (23 May 2014). Ukrainian forces clash with separatists, at least two dead, Reuters
  3. [3]
    (23 May 2014). Eastern Ukraine: Aftermath of 'fatal gun battle', BBC News
  4. [4]
    "Ukrainian troops free three villages in Donetsk region, fighting for Lysychansk - Jul. 23, 2014". 23 July 2014.


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