Mykolaivka, Novohrodivka urban hromada, Pokrovsk Raion, Donetsk Oblast

{{Infobox settlement

|name = Mykolaivka

|native_name = Миколаївка

|native_name_lang = uk

|settlement_type = Village

| image_shield = Mykolaivka pokr gerb.png

|coordinates = {{coord|48|11|12|N|37|23|11|E|display=inline,title}}

|pushpin_map = Ukraine#Ukraine Donetsk Oblast

|pushpin_map_caption = Mykolaivka shown within Ukraine

|population_total = 805

|subdivision_type = Country

|subdivision_name = Ukraine

|subdivision_type1 = Oblast

|subdivision_type2 = Raion

|subdivision_type3 = Hromada

|subdivision_name1 = Donetsk Oblast

|subdivision_name2 = Pokrovsk Raion

|subdivision_name3 = Novohrodivka urban hromada

|postal_code_type = Postal code

|postal_code = 85347

|elevation_m = 216

|area_code_type = Area code

|area_code = +380 623

| utc_offset = +2

| timezone_DST = EEST

| utc_offset_DST = +3

}}

Mykolaivka ({{langx|uk|Миколаївка}}) is a village in Novohrodivka urban hromada, Pokrovsk Raion, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. The population was 805 in the 2001 Ukrainian census.{{cite web|url=https://www.rada.info/rada/03331482/|title=Миколаївська сільська рада|website=www.rada.info|access-date=15 August 2024}}

History

=Russo-Ukrainian War=

On 14 August 2024, the village was entered by Russian forces amidst their offensive to reach the city of Pokrovsk,{{Cite web |title=Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 15, 2024 |last1=Hird |first1=Karolina |last2=Harward |first2=Christina |last3=Bailey |first3=Riley |last4=Kagan |first4=Frederick W. |last5=Stepanenko |first5=Kateryna |last6=Wolkov |first6=Nicole |work=Institute for the Study of War |date=15 August 2024 |access-date=15 August 2024 |url=https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-august-15-2024}} and was captured between around 17–23 August.{{cite web|work=DeepStateMap.Live|title=The enemy occupied Mykolaivka and advanced near Vodiane, Novozhelanne and Zhelanne. The enemy was pushed back near Otruba.|url=https://deepstatemap.live/#13/48.1798800/37.3979759}}{{Cite web |title=Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 24, 2024 |last1=Barros |first1=George |last2=Mappes |first2=Grace |last3=Wolkov |first3=Nicole |last4=Bailey |first4=Riley |last5=Gasparyan |first5=Davit|work=Institute for the Study of War |date=24 August 2024 |access-date=25 August 2024 |url=https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-august-24-2024}}

Demographics

According to the 2001 Ukrainian census, the population of the village was 805, of which 47.45% stated Ukrainian to be their native language, 52.05% stated their native language to be Russian, and 0.12% to be Belarusian.{{cite web |url=http://db.ukrcensus.gov.ua/MULT/Database/Census/databasetree_uk.asp |title=Розподіл населення за рідною мовою на ukrcensus.gov.ua |accessdate=16 August 2024 |url-status=live|archive-date=31 July 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140731182036/http://db.ukrcensus.gov.ua/MULT/Database/Census/databasetree_en.asp |website=ukrcensus.gov.ua}}

References

Category:Novohrodivka urban hromada

Category:Villages in Pokrovsk Raion