Orikhovo-Vasylivka
Orikhovo-Vasylivka
Орі́хово-Васи́лівка | |
|---|---|
  Orikhovo-Vasylivka  Orikhovo-Vasylivka | |
| Coordinates: 48°40′50″N 37°52′39″E / 48.68056°N 37.87750°E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast |  Donetsk Oblast |
| Raion |  Bakhmut Raion |
| Hromada | Soledar urban hromada |
| Elevation | 140 m (460 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 227 |
| 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[edit]
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[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ 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.
- ^ "General Staff: Russia retreats from positions near Orikhovo-Vasylivka in Bakhmut direction". The Kyiv Independent. 2023-07-19. Retrieved 2023-07-19.
- ^ 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.
