Vovchenka

{{Notability|date=November 2024}}

{{Infobox settlement

|name = Vovchenka

|native_name = Вовченка

|native_name_lang = uk

|settlement_type = Village

|coordinates = {{coord|48|0|37|N|37|21|40|E|display=inline,title}}

|pushpin_map = Ukraine#Ukraine Donetsk Oblast

|pushpin_map_caption = Vovchenka shown within Ukraine##Vovchenka shown within Donetsk

|population_total = 243

|population_as_of = 2001

|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 = Kurakhove urban hromada

|postal_code_type = Postal code

|postal_code = 85610

|elevation_m = 113

|area_code_type = Area code

|area_code = +380 6278

}}

Vovchenka ({{langx|uk|Вовченка}}; {{langx|ru|Волченка}}) is a Ukrainian settlement in the Pokrovsk district of Donetsk oblast. On 10 November 2024, Russia claimed to have captured the settlement.{{Cite web|url=https://www.barrons.com/news/russia-says-new-village-captured-in-eastern-ukraine-1c8524c7 |title=Russia Says New Village Captured In Eastern Ukraine|work=Barron's|agency=AFP|date=10 November 2024|access-date=22 December 2024}}