Plavni, Zaporizhzhia Oblast
Plavni (Ukrainian: Плавні) is a village in Vasylivka urban hromada, Vasylivka Raion, Zaporizhzhia Oblast, southern Ukraine. The population was 329 at the 2001 Ukrainian census.
History
Russo-Ukrainian War
On 6 October 2024, during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the village was entered by Russian forces from the south amidst a reported increase in combat in the area. They were later pushed out of the settlement.
References
- ^ "Plavni (Zaporizhzhia Oblast)". weather.in.ua. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
- ^ "Васильевская городская громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
- ^ "All-Ukrainian population census". db.ukrcensus.gov.ua. State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 2024-08-26.
- ^ Mappes, Grace; Wolkov, Nicole; Barros, George; Evans, Angelica; Kagan, Frederick W. (7 October 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, October 7, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 7 October 2024.
- ^ Barros, George; Harward, Christina; Mappes, Grace; Runkel, William; Wolkov, Nicole (22 December 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, December 22, 2024". Institute for the Study of War.