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In 2014, during the opening stages of the [[Russo-Ukrainian War]], it was seized by forces of the separatist, pro-Russian [[Donetsk People's Republic]]. On July 24, the village was announced to have been recaptured by Ukrainian security forces.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/ukrainian/politics/2014/07/140724_ato_continues_or|title=Сили АТО зайшли в Лисичанськ|access-date=7 February 2023|date=24 July 2014|work=BBC News Україна}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.rbc.ru/rbcfreenews/20140724190814.shtml | title = Українські силовики оголосили про взяття північних районів Лисичанська | author = | date = 2014-07-24 | work = | publisher = РБК | accessdate = 2014-07-23 | lang = ru | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20140725111018/http://rbc.ru/rbcfreenews/20140724190814.shtml | archivedate = 2014-07-25 | url-status = dead}}</ref> |
In 2014, during the opening stages of the [[Russo-Ukrainian War]], it was seized by forces of the separatist, pro-Russian [[Donetsk People's Republic]], led by Russian army veteran and former [[Federal Security Servic|FSB]] officer [[Igor Girkin]].<ref name=rbc/> On July 24, the village was announced to have been recaptured by Ukrainian security forces.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/ukrainian/politics/2014/07/140724_ato_continues_or|title=Сили АТО зайшли в Лисичанськ|access-date=7 February 2023|date=24 July 2014|work=BBC News Україна}}</ref><ref name=rbc>{{cite web | url = http://www.rbc.ru/rbcfreenews/20140724190814.shtml | title = Українські силовики оголосили про взяття північних районів Лисичанська | author = | date = 2014-07-24 | work = | publisher = РБК | accessdate = 2014-07-23 | lang = ru | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20140725111018/http://rbc.ru/rbcfreenews/20140724190814.shtml | archivedate = 2014-07-25 | url-status = dead}}</ref> |
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During the [[2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine]], Verkhnokamianske saw fighting again.<ref name=rfi/> On 7 August 2022, the [[General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces]] claimed that Russian forces conducted assaults to try to improve its position near Verkhnyokamianske, but "was unsuccessful and retreated."<ref>{{cite news|url=https://edition.cnn.com/europe/live-news/russia-ukraine-war-news-08-08-22/h_5e27f083e17582e0802e45898f06ff55|title=Ukrainians say multiple Russian assaults resisted in Donetsk|access-date=7 February 2023|date=7 August 2022|work=[[CNN]]|first=Mariya |last=Knight}}</ref> On 5 February 2023, Ukrainian forces reportedly repelled Russian assaults on the village.<ref name=rfi>{{cite news|url=https://www.rfi.fr/ru/%D1%83%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0/20230205-%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B0-%D1%81%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%BA-%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%B4%D1%8C%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%B9-%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%8C-%D0%B2%D0%BE%D0%B9%D0%BD%D1%8B-%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%B8-%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%B2-%D1%83%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%8B-%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BD-rfi|date=5 February 2023|title=Триста сорок седьмой день войны России против Украины. Онлайн RFI|language=ru|access-date=7 February 2023}}</ref> |
During the [[2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine]], Verkhnokamianske saw fighting again.<ref name=rfi/> On 7 August 2022, the [[General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces]] claimed that Russian forces conducted assaults to try to improve its position near Verkhnyokamianske, but "was unsuccessful and retreated."<ref>{{cite news|url=https://edition.cnn.com/europe/live-news/russia-ukraine-war-news-08-08-22/h_5e27f083e17582e0802e45898f06ff55|title=Ukrainians say multiple Russian assaults resisted in Donetsk|access-date=7 February 2023|date=7 August 2022|work=[[CNN]]|first=Mariya |last=Knight}}</ref> On 5 February 2023, Ukrainian forces reportedly repelled Russian assaults on the village.<ref name=rfi>{{cite news|url=https://www.rfi.fr/ru/%D1%83%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0/20230205-%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B0-%D1%81%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%BA-%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%B4%D1%8C%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%B9-%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%8C-%D0%B2%D0%BE%D0%B9%D0%BD%D1%8B-%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%B8-%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%B2-%D1%83%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%8B-%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BD-rfi|date=5 February 2023|title=Триста сорок седьмой день войны России против Украины. Онлайн RFI|language=ru|access-date=7 February 2023}}</ref> |
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Verkhniokamianske
Верхньокам'янське | |
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| Coordinates: 48°51′37″N 38°11′48″E / 48.86028°N 38.19667°E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast | Donetsk Oblast |
| Raion | Bakhmut Raion |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 960 |
Verkhnyokamianske (Template:Lang-uk) is a village (selo) in Ukraine, in Bakhmut Raion, Donetsk Oblast. It has a population of 960. The Kamianka River flows through the village.
History
During the Holodomor, 18 residents of the village died.[1]
Russo-Ukrainian War (2014 – present)
In 2014, during the opening stages of the Russo-Ukrainian War, it was seized by forces of the separatist, pro-Russian Donetsk People's Republic, led by Russian army veteran and former FSB officer Igor Girkin.[2] On July 24, the village was announced to have been recaptured by Ukrainian security forces.[3][2]
During the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, Verkhnokamianske saw fighting again.[4] On 7 August 2022, the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces claimed that Russian forces conducted assaults to try to improve its position near Verkhnyokamianske, but "was unsuccessful and retreated."[5] On 5 February 2023, Ukrainian forces reportedly repelled Russian assaults on the village.[4]
Demographics
In 2001, it had 960 inhabitants, of whom 918 spoke Ukrainian and 42 spoke Russian.[6]
References
- ^ "Мартиролог. Донецька область" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). pp. 453–454.
- ^ a b "Українські силовики оголосили про взяття північних районів Лисичанська" (in Russian). РБК. 2014-07-24. Archived from the original on 2014-07-25. Retrieved 2014-07-23.
- ^ "Сили АТО зайшли в Лисичанськ". BBC News Україна. 24 July 2014. Retrieved 7 February 2023.
- ^ a b "Триста сорок седьмой день войны России против Украины. Онлайн RFI" (in Russian). 5 February 2023. Retrieved 7 February 2023.
- ^ Knight, Mariya (7 August 2022). "Ukrainians say multiple Russian assaults resisted in Donetsk". CNN. Retrieved 7 February 2023.
- ^ "Linguistic composition of Ukraine 2001" (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 7 February 2023.
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