Novoandriivka, Pokrovsk Raion, Donetsk Oblast
Novoandriivka
Новоандріївка | |
|---|---|
Novoandriivka Novoandriivka | |
| Coordinates: 48°6′25″N 37°2′39″E / 48.10694°N 37.04417°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Oblast | Donetsk Oblast |
| Raion | Pokrovsk Raion |
| Hromada | Pokrovsk urban hromada |
| Founded | 1922 |
| Government | |
| • Head | Sedash Oleksandr Mykolayovych |
| Elevation | 166 m (545 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 65 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 85373 |
| Area code | +380 6235 |
| KATOTTH | UA14160210160058108 |
Novoandriivka (Ukrainian: Новоандріївка; Russian: Новоандреевка) is a village in Pokrovsk urban hromada, Pokrovsk Raion, Donetsk Oblast, eastern Ukraine. It is located 56.93 kilometres (35.37 mi) west by north (WbN) from the centre of Donetsk city. It was successfully captured by Russian Armed Forces in February 2025.
History
The town was founded in 1922.
Russian invasion of Ukraine
The village was captured by Russian forces in January 2025, during the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine.[2]
Demographics
As of the 2001 Ukrainian census, the settlement had 65 inhabitants, whose native languages were 90.77% Ukrainian, 7.69% Russian and 1.54% Moldovan (Romanian).[1]
References
- ^ a b "All-Ukrainian population census". db.ukrcensus.gov.ua. State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 26 January 2025.
- ^ Christina Harward; Angelica Evans; Nate Trotter; William Runkel; Frederick W. Kagan (25 January 2025). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, January 25, 2025". understandingwar.org. ISW. Retrieved 26 January 2025.
Russian milbloggers claimed that Russian forces seized Novoandriivka and about half of Nadiivka (both southwest of Pokrovsk) and advanced to Novooleksandrivka (southwest of Pokrovsk); near Uspenivka, Udachne, Nadiivka, Novoyelyzavetivka (all southwest of Pokrovsk), Vozdvyzhenka, and Baranivka (both east of Pokrovsk); and on the outskirts of Kotlyne (west of Pokrovsk), Zelene Pole and Yelyzavetivka (both east of Pokrovsk).