Oserdów [ɔˈsɛrduf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ulhówek, within Tomaszów Lubelski County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland, close to the border with Ukraine. It lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) east of Ulhówek, 41 km (25 mi) east of Tomaszów Lubelski, and 136 km (85 mi) south-east of the regional capital Lublin.[1] The village is located in the historical region Galicia.[2]
Oserdów | |
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Village | |
  Oserdów | |
| Coordinates: 50°25′20″N 23°59′8″E / 50.42222°N 23.98556°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship |  Lublin |
| County | Tomaszów Lubelski |
| Gmina | Ulhówek |
| Population | 35 |
History
edit2024 airspace violation
editOn 24 March 2024, Russia launched a major airstrike attack against Ukraine, involving at least 20 missiles. At 4:23 am, one missile launched against Ukraine crossed the Poland–Ukraine border near the town and remained in Polish airspace for 39 seconds, travelling 1–2 kilometres (0.62–1.24 mi) before crossing back into Ukraine.[3][4][5]
References
edit- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
- ^ "Sokal (The early 1900s gazetteer of Austria-Hungary : Galizien)". Archived from the original on 2018-02-19. Retrieved 2018-02-18.
- ^ Gera, Vanessa; Hicks, Tony (24 March 2024). "Poland demands explanation from Russia after a missile enters its airspace during attack on Ukraine" (News article). AP News. Warsaw, Poland & Kyiv, Ukraine: Associated Press. Archived from the original on 24 March 2024. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
- ^ Chen, Heather; Pennington, Josh; Jeong, Sophie; Kostenko, Maria; Racz, Oleg (24 March 2024). "Poland demands explanation after accusing Russia of violating its airspace" (News article). Atlanta, United States: CNN. Archived from the original on 24 March 2024. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
- ^ Rai, Arpan (24 March 2024). "Russia violates Poland's airspace during cruise missile attack on western Ukraine" (News article). Independent. London, England: The Independent. Archived from the original on 24 March 2024. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
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