Halytsynivka
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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Halytsynivka
| native_name = Галицинівка
| native_name_lang = uk
| settlement_type = Village
| established_title = Founded
| established_date = 1888
| unit_pref = Metric
| population_total = 1111
| population_as_of = 2001 census
| population_density_km2 = auto
| timezone = EET
| utc_offset = +2
| timezone_DST = EEST
| utc_offset_DST = +3
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location of Halytsynivka within Ukraine
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| coordinates = {{coord|48.100556|37.445833|display=inline,title}}
| postal_code_type = Postal code
| postal_code = 85620
| area_code_type = Area code
| area_code = +380 6278
| elevation_m = 133
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| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{UKR}}
| subdivision_type1 = Oblast
| subdivision_name1 = Donetsk Oblast
| subdivision_type2 = Raion
| subdivision_name2 = Pokrovsk Raion
| subdivision_type3 = Hromada
| subdivision_name3 = Novohrodivka urban hromada
| code1_name = KATOTTH
| code1_info = UA14160170030017951
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Halytsynivka ({{langx|uk|Галицинівка}}; {{langx|ru|link=no|Галицыновка}}) is a village in Pokrovsk Raion (district) in Donetsk Oblast of eastern Ukraine, at {{convert|36.2|km|mi}} west-northwest (WNW) from the centre of Donetsk city, on the banks of the Vovcha river.
History
=Russo-Ukrainian War=
The War in Donbass, that started in mid-April 2014, brought along both civilian and military casualties. Two Ukrainian servicemen were killed near the village by shelling from "Grad" multiple rocket launchers on 3 February 2017.{{cite web |url=http://mediarnbo.org/2017/02/04/svodnyie-dannyie-ato-04-fevralya/?lang=ru |title=Сводные данные АТО – 04 февраля |trans-title=Summary information on ATO as of 04 February |publisher=NSDC |date=4 February 2017 |accessdate=4 February 2017 |language=ru }}
In early September 2024, the village was reportedly captured by Russia as part of the Pokrovsk offensive of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.{{Cite web |title=Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, September 3, 2024 |last1=Kagan |first1=Frederick W. |last2=Evans |first2=Angelica |last3=Wolkov |first3=Nicole |last4=Gasparyan |first4=Davit |last5=Mappes |first5=Grace|work=Institute for the Study of War |date=3 September 2024 |access-date=3 September 2024 |url=https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-september-3-2024|quote=Geolocated footage published on September 3 indicates that Russian forces recently advanced into southwestern Halytsynivka (southeast of Pokrovsk), and ISW assesses that Russian forces have likely seized the settlement.}}
Demographics
In 2001 the settlement had 1111 inhabitants. Native language as of the Ukrainian Census of 2001:{{cite web|url=http://db.ukrcensus.gov.ua/MULT/Database/Census/databasetree_en.asp |title=All-Ukrainian population census |publisher=State Statistics Service of Ukraine |date= |access-date=2024-09-04 |website=db.ukrcensus.gov.ua |language=en }}
References
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External links
- [http://weather.in.ua/en/doneckaja/4831 Weather forecast for Halytsynivka]
Category:Villages in Pokrovsk Raion
Category:Novohrodivka urban hromada
{{Pokrovsk Raion}}
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