Soloviove,_Donetsk_Oblast

Soloviove, Donetsk Oblast

Soloviove, Donetsk Oblast

Village in Ukraine

Soloviove (Ukrainian: Соловйове), also spelled "Solovyove", is a village in the Ocheretyne settlement hromada of the Pokrovsk Raion, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. As of 2001, the population was 223 people.

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Overview

The district centre is approximately 30 km away, accessible via a local road.

Russian forces seized the village on 25 April 2024.[2][3][4] According to the Ukrainian Military, before Solovyove was occupied, the Russian Military lost 20 pieces of armored equipment. These include T-72B3, T-80BV, T-90M Proryv tanks, BMP-1 and BMP-2 infantry fighting vehicles, BTR-82A and MT-LB armored personnel carriers.[5][6]

Demographics

According to 2001 census data, the population was 223 people,[1] with 65.47% of the population indicating Ukrainian as their native language, 32.74% indication Russian, 0.45% indicating Belarusian, and 0.45% indicating Armenian.[7]

References

  1. [1]
    "Table: 19A0501_07_014. Number of actual population in rural areas, Donetska oblast (1,2,3,4)". db.ukrcensus.gov.ua. Retrieved 2 May 2024.
  2. [2]
    "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 25, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  3. [3]
    "Russia Says Captured 2 Frontline Villages in Ukraine". 6 May 2024.
  4. [4]
    https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russia-says-it-takes-control-two-more-settlements-eastern-ukraine-2024-05-06/
  5. [5]
    "The village of Soloviove turned into a "cemetery" of Russian armored vehicles".
  6. [6]
    "The village of Soloviove turned into a "cemetery" of Russian armored vehicles". 20 May 2024.
  7. [7]
    "Table: 19A050501_02_014. Distribution of the population by native language, Donetska oblast (1,2,3,4)". db.ukrcensus.gov.ua. Retrieved 2 May 2024.
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