Romanivka, Kramatorsk Raion, Donetsk Oblast
Romanivka
Романівка | |
|---|---|
Romanivka Location of Romanivka within Ukraine Romanivka Romanivka (Donetsk Oblast) | |
| Coordinates: 48°21′56″N 37°43′18″E / 48.36556°N 37.72167°E | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Oblast | Donetsk Oblast |
| Raion | Kramatorsk Raion |
| Hromada | Illinivka rural hromada |
| Founded | 1889 |
| Elevation | 166 m (545 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 150 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 85158 |
| Area code | +380 6272 |
| KATOTTH | UA14120050150090714 |
Romanivka (Ukrainian: Романівка; Russian: Романовка) is a village in Illinivka rural hromada, Kramatorsk Raion, Donetsk Oblast, eastern Ukraine. It is located 39.46 kilometres (24.52 mi) northwest by north (NWbN) from the centre of Donetsk city, 10.37 kilometres (6.44 mi) west-southwest (WSW) of Toretsk.
Geography
The village lies on Sukhyi Yar river, a left tributary of the Kryvyi Torets river. The absolute height is 188 metres above sea level.
History
The settlement was founded in 1889 under the Russian Empire.
Russian invasion of Ukraine
The village was captured by Russian forces on 27 May 2025, during the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine.[2]
Demographics
As of the 2001 Ukrainian census, the settlement had 150 inhabitants, whose native languages were 80.65% Ukrainian, 15.48% Russian and 3.23% Belarusian.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b "All-Ukrainian population census". db.ukrcensus.gov.ua. State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 26 May 2025.
- ^ Anna Harvey; Olivia Gibson; Nate Trotter; Angelica Evans; Frederick W. Kagan (25 May 2025). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, May 25, 2025". understandingwar.org. ISW. Retrieved 26 May 2025.
Geolocated footage published on May 25 indicates that Russian forces recently advanced in central Zorya and northern Romanivka (west of Toretsk) and likely seized Stara Mykolaivka and Hnativka and the fields south of Romanivka.