Oleshnya, Kursk Oblast
Oleshnya
Олешня | |
|---|---|
Location of Oleshnya | |
Oleshnya Location of Oleshnya Oleshnya Oleshnya (European Russia) Oleshnya Oleshnya (Russia) | |
| Coordinates: 51°09′07″N 35°08′58″E / 51.15194°N 35.14944°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Kursk Oblast |
| Administrative district | Sudzhansky District |
| Population | |
• Total | 104 |
• Estimate (2021 census)[2] | 98 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK [3]) |
| Postal code(s)[4] | 307814 |
| OKTMO ID | 38640433111 |
Oleshnya (Russian: Олешня) is a rural settlement (khutor) in western Russia, in Sudzansky District of Kursk Oblast.
The village borders in the west with the Russian-Ukrainian border and is located 98.44 kilometres (61.17 mi) southwest of Kursk and 18 kilometres (11 mi) south of the district centre of Sudzha.
History
The settlement came under the control of the Armed forces of Ukraine on 6 August 2024 during the August 2024 Kursk Oblast incursion.[5] The Russian Ministry of Defence claimed to have repelled Ukrainian assaults near the settlement on 13 August 2024.[6] On 19 April 2025, Russia announced it has recaptured the settlement, leaving Ukraine with almost no territory in Kursk Oblast.
Demographics
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2002 | 158 |
| 2010 | 104 |
| 2021 | 98 |
Note: Census data[7]
Transportation
Oleshnya is located 2 km from the regional road 38 kilometres (0 mi) (Dyakonovo - Sudzha - border with Ukraine), 8.5 km from the road 38 kilometres (0 mi) (Rylsk - Korenevo - Sudzha), 9.5 km from the road 38 K (0 °C; 0 °F) (Lgov - Sudzha), 3.5 km from the inter-municipal road 38 newtons (0 lbf) (Sudzha - Guyevo - Gornal - border with Ukraine), on roads 38 newtons (0 lbf) (Gogolevka — Oleshnya) and 38 newtons (0 lbf) (38N-609 — Oleshnya — 38K-004),[8] 13 km from the nearest railway station in Sudzha[9] (line Lgov I — Podkosylev).
117 km from V. G. Shukhov Airport (not far from Belgorod.
References
- ^ Коряков, Ю.Б. (15 April 2025) [10 July 2024]. Этно-языковой состав населённых пунктов России. Перепись 2010 года: Орловская (54), Костромская (34), Курская (38), Липецкая (42), Москва (45), Московская (46) [Ethnolinguistic composition of settlements of Russia. Census 2010: Oryol Oblast (54), Kostroma Oblast (34), Kursk Oblast (38), Lipetsk Oblast (42), Moscow (45), Moscow Oblast (46)] (XLS). Lingvarium.org (in Russian). col. 5579. Retrieved 16 April 2025.
- ^ Коряков, Ю.Б. (8 October 2024) [23 July 2024]. Этно-языковой состав населённых пунктов России. Перепись 2020/21 года: Курская область [Ethnolinguistic composition of settlements of Russia. Census 2020/21: Kursk region] (XLSX). Lingvarium.org (in Russian). col. 2121. Retrieved 16 April 2025.
- ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). 3 June 2011. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
- ^ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
- ^ Angelica Evans; Grace Mappes; Davit Gasparyan; Nicole Wolkov; Frederick W. Kagan (6 August 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 6, 2024". understandingwar.org. ISW. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
Russian milbloggers claimed that Ukrainian forces attacked from two directions: from the Sudzha checkpoint (on the border northeast of Sumy City along the H-07/R-200 highways) in the direction of Sudzha and Oleshnya; and from Novehke, Sumy Oblast (northeast of the Sudzha checkpoint and Sumy City) towards Oleshnya, Kursk Oblast.
- ^ "Минобороны РФ заявило, что российские войска помешали ВСУ прорваться вглубь Курской области в 28 километрах от границы". Meduza (in Russian). Retrieved 14 August 2024.
- ^ "Sudzha district - the city of Sudzha". Demoscope Weekly. Archived from the original on 3 December 2023. Retrieved 3 December 2023.
- ^ "Resolution of the Administration of the Kursk Region dated 28.07.2006 N 76 (as amended on 16.09.2020) "On approval of the List of public roads of regional and intermunicipal significance of the Kursk Region" (date saved: 01/23/2021)" (PDF) (in Russian). openstreetmap.org. Archived (PDF) from the original on 20 May 2021. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
- ^ "Станция Суждя" (in Russian). railwayz.info. Archived from the original on 19 July 2021. Retrieved 24 July 2021.