Nevelske

Nevelske

Nevelske

Place in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine

Nevelske (Ukrainian: Невельське; Russian: Невельское, romanized: Nevelskoye) is a settlement in Yasynuvata Raion (district) in Donetsk Oblast of eastern Ukraine, at about 17.35 kilometres (10.78 mi) west by north (WbN) from the centre of Donetsk city. Nevelske belongs to Ocheretyne settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.

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History

The War in Donbass, that started in mid-April 2014, has brought along both civilian and military casualties. Two Ukrainian servicemen were killed and two others were wounded in action at Nevelske on 8 November 2014.[3] Two Ukrainian soldiers were wounded at Nevelske on 16 December 2016, and was killed by shelling at a Ukrainian army position near the settlement.[4][5] On 14 November 2021 nine houses were damaged due to the shelling of Nevelske.[1] Three days later seven houses were damaged, destroying two of them.[1]

On 12 March 2024, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced the full capture of Nevelske by Russian forces.[6]

Demographics

As of the 2001 Ukrainian census, the settlement had 283 inhabitants. Their native languages were 83.92% Russian and 16.08% Ukrainian.[2]

References

  1. [1]
    "Russia-occupation forces again shelling Nevelske village in Donbas, damage seven houses, destroy two of them". Interfax-Ukraine. 17 November 2021.
  2. [2]
    "All-Ukrainian population census". db.ukrcensus.gov.ua. State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 4 December 2023.
  3. [3]
    "Силы АТО потеряли двух военных в бою возле н.п. Невельское". Information Resistance. 8 November 2014. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  4. [4]
    "Сводные данные АТО - 17 декабря" [Summary information on ATO as of 17 December] (in Russian). NSDC. 17 December 2016. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  5. [5]
    На Донеччині загинули двоє українських військових [Two Ukrainian servicemen killed in Donetsk region]. ukinform.ua (in Ukrainian). Ukrinform. 6 April 2021. Archived from the original on 15 April 2021. Retrieved 31 May 2021. Внаслідок обстрілу українських позицій російськими найманцями поблизу населеного пункту Невельське, що на Донеччині, загинув український військовий. Ще один захисник загинув поблизу Степного через підрив на невідомому вибуховому пристрої. [Translated: A Ukrainian serviceman was killed as a result of shelling of Ukrainian positions by Russian mercenaries near the town of Nevelske in the Donetsk region. Another defender was killed near Stepny by an unknown explosive device.]
  6. [6]
    "Russia Says Captured Village In Ukraine's Donetsk Region". Barrons. Retrieved 12 March 2024.


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