Nesterianka

{{short description|Village in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukraine}}

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| native_name = Нестерянка

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| established_date = 1917

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| postal_code = 70561

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| area_code = +380 6141

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| subdivision_name2 = Polohy Raion

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Nesterianka ({{langx|uk|Нестерянка}}; {{langx|ru|link=no|Нестерянка}}) is a village in Polohy Raion (district) in Zaporizhzhia Oblast of southern Ukraine, at about {{convert|56.11|km|mi}} southeast (SE) from the centre of Zaporizhzhia city.

The village was attacked and captured by Russian forces in September 2022, during the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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{{Cite web |url=http://db.ukrcensus.gov.ua/MULT/Database/Census/databasetree_uk.asp |title=Офіційна сторінка Всеукраїнського перепису населення {{!}} Банк даних |trans-title=All-Ukrainian population census {{!}} Database |website=ukrcensus.gov.ua |access-date=15 October 2022 |language=uk }}

{{cite web|url=https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-september-3 |title=Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, September 3 |publisher=ISW |date=2022-10-21 |access-date=2022-09-28 |website=understandingwar.org |author=Karolina Hird |author2=Grace Mappes|author3=Angela Howard |author4=George Barros |author5=Mason Clark |quote=A Russian source reported that Ukrainian forces have conducted daily reconnaissance-in-force operations against Russian positions in Nesteryanka (10km southwest of Orikhiv) since August 31 and are heavily shelling the surrounding area, but ISW cannot confirm these reports.}}

{{cite web|url=https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-may-10-2023 |title=Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, May 10, 2023 |publisher=ISW |date=2023-05-10 |access-date=2023-06-10 |website=understandingwar.org |author=Karolina Hird |author2=Riley Bailey|author3=Layne Philipson |author4= Nicole Wolkov |author5=Frederick W. Kagan |quote=Geolocated footage published on May 9 confirms that artillery elements of the 503rd Guards Motorized Rifle Regiment (19th Motorized Rifle Division, 58th Combined Arms Army, Southern Military District) are active in this area near Nesterianka (11km southwest of Orikhiv).}}

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Category:Villages in Polohy Raion