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Pivnichne, Donetsk Oblast

Pivnichne (Ukrainian: Північне; ‹See Tfd›Russian: Пивни́чное), formerly Kirove (Ukrainian: Кірове; ‹See Tfd›Russian: Ки́рово), is a rural settlement in Bakhmut Raion, Donetsk Oblast, eastern Ukraine. Population: 9,024 (2022 estimate).

In 2016, Kirove was renamed to Pivnichne, conforming to the law prohibiting names of Communist origin.

History

Russo-Ukrainian War

Russian invasion of Ukraine

On June 22, 2024, the Russian Armed Forces gained a foothold within the settlement amid a renewed campaign to capture Donetsk Oblast, along advances to other satellite settlements of the Toretsk urban area, as geolocated footage by DeepState confirmed.

Residential building in Pivnichne after Russian strikes, December 2023

By August 5, 2024, DeepState showed the near total capture of the settlement, with only small Ukrainian pockets remaining.

Demographics

Native language as of the Ukrainian Census of 2001:

References

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  2. ^ Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2019 року. Державна служба статистики України. Київ, 2019. стор.23
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  6. ^ "The enemy advanced in New York, Druzhba and near Novoselivka Persha". DeepStateMap.Live. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
  7. ^ "DeepStateMAP | Map of the war in Ukraine". DeepStateMap. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
  8. ^ "All-Ukrainian population census". db.ukrcensus.gov.ua. State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 2024-01-07.