Krasnohorivka, Pokrovsk Raion, Donetsk Oblast
Yasnohorivka (Ukrainian: Ясногорівка), formerly known as Krasnohorivka (Ukrainian: Красногорівка; Russian: Красногоровка) is a village in Ocheretyne settlement hromada, Pokrovsk Raion, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. It is located 24.7 kilometres (15.3 mi) north-northwest (NNW) from the centre of Donetsk city.
The War in Donbas, which started in mid-April 2014, has brought along both civilian and military casualties.
Krasnohorivka was reported by DeepStateMap.Live to have been captured by Russia on 3 November 2023.
In 2024 the Verkhovna Rada renamed the village as a part of the derussification campaign.
Demographics
In 2001 the settlement had 521 inhabitants. Native language distribution as of the Ukrainian Census of 2001:
References
- ^ "All-Ukrainian population census". db.ukrcensus.gov.ua. State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
- ^ "DeepStateMAP | Map of the war in Ukraine". DeepStateMap. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
- ^ Проект Постанови про перейменування окремих населених пунктів та районів [Draft resolution on renaming individual populated places and raions]. Retrieved 19 September 2024.