Olenivka, Volnovakha Raion
Olenivka (Ukrainian: Оленівка; Russian: Оленовка) is an urban-type settlement in Volnovakha Raion (district) in Donetsk Oblast of eastern Ukraine, 20.5 km SW from the center of Donetsk city.
Olenivka Оленівка | |
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Railway station | |
Olenivka Location of Olenivka within Ukraine | |
Coordinates: 47°49′53″N 37°39′36″E | |
Country | |
Province | Donetsk Oblast |
District | Volnovakha Raion |
Founded | 1840 |
Area | |
• Total | 4.7 km2 (1.8 sq mi) |
Elevation | 216 m (709 ft) |
Population (1 January 2011)[1] | |
• Total | 4,729 |
• Density | 1,000/km2 (2,600/sq mi) |
Postal code | 85710 |
Area code(s) | +380 6279 |
The conflict between Ukraine and pro-Russian forces, that started in April 2014, has brought along both civilian and military casualties.[2][3][4][5]
References
- The State Statistics Committee of Ukraine Archived 10 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine. The population Ukraine on 1 January 2011, Kyiv-2011 (doc)
- Танки бойовиків вийшли з Донецька і наступають на Оленівку
- "Ukraine Separatists Say Five Killed On Front Line". REF/RL. 27 April 2016. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
- "At least four civilians killed at checkpoint in eastern Ukraine". af.reuters.com. Reuters. 27 April 2016. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
- "Ukraine conflict: Four civilians killed in army shelling, say rebels". www.bbc.com. BBC News. 27 April 2016. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
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