Stepove,_Velykomykhailivka_rural_hromada,_Synelnykove_Raion,_Dnipropetrovsk_Oblast

Stepove, Velykomykhailivka rural hromada, Synelnykove Raion, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast

Stepove, Velykomykhailivka rural hromada, Synelnykove Raion, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast

Village in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine


Stepove (Ukrainian: Степове) is an abandoned village in the Synelnykove Raion of the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine. The village name comes from the surrounding steppes.

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Geography

It is located near the surrounding villages of Novomykolaivka, Berezove and Kalynivske. Near the village flows a drying stream with dams. It is located near the border of Dnipropetrovsk and Zaporizhzhia oblasts. Up until 2020, the village was part of the Pokrovske Raion until it was merged into the Synelnykove Raion.[1] The elevation is 140 meters.[2]

History

Parts of the village were contested by Russian forces during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.[3][failed verification]


References

  1. "Village Stepove: travel guide online to Stepove". travels.in.ua. Retrieved 2023-05-10.
  2. "Institute for the Study of War". Institute for the Study of War. Archived from the original on 2022-03-25. Retrieved 2023-04-08.

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