Hryhorivka, Chasiv Yar Urban Hromada, Bakhmut Raion, Donetsk Oblast
Hryhorivka (Ukrainian: Григорівка) is a village located in Bakhmut Raion of Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. It is located approximately 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) northwest of Bakhmut.
History
Russian invasion of Ukraine
On 21 May 2023, during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Ukrainian military reported that Russian forces engaged in unsuccessful attacks towards the village. These attacks continued in the summer and autumn of 2023.
The attacks continued in the summer of 2024, with Russia claiming to have seized the village on 10 September.
Demographics
As of the 2001 Ukrainian census, the settlement had 92 inhabitants, whose native languages were 91.30% Ukrainian and 7.61% Russian.
See also
References
- ^ "All-Ukrainian population census". db.ukrcensus.gov.ua. State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
- ^ Stepanenko, Kateryna; Bailey, Riley; Mappes, Grace; Wolkov, Nicole; Kagan, Frederick W. "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, May 21, 2023". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 11 September 2023.
- ^ "Russians try to regain positions near Hryhorivka and Andriivka in Donetsk Oblast – General Staff". Yahoo! News. 4 October 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
- ^ Kitsoft. "Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine - Situation update of General Staff of UAF regarding Russian invasion as of 6 a.m., October 5, 2023". www.kmu.gov.ua. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
- ^ "Ukraine military reports 'partial success' in southeast, east fighting". Reuters. 22 June 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
- ^ "Armed Forces of Ukraine Liberate Urozhayne Village in Donetsk Region | Promote Ukraine - Media and expert platform for Ukraine and the EU". 16 August 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
- ^ Lister, Tim; Kesaieva, Julia; Pennington, Josh (12 May 2023). "Russian forces trying to regain lost ground in Bakhmut, Ukrainian officer says". CNN.
- ^ Nicole Wolkov; Grace Mappes; Angelica Evans; Haley Zehrung; Karolina Hird (10 September 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, September 10, 2024". understandingwar.org. ISW. Retrieved 11 September 2024.
The Russian Ministry of Defense (MoD) claimed that Russian forces seized Hryhorivka [...] ISW has not observed confirmation of any of these claims, however.
