Studenok (Ukrainian: Студенок; Russian: Студенок) is a village in Izium Raion (district) in Kharkiv Oblast of eastern Ukraine, at about 130.2 kilometres (80.9 mi) south-east from the centre of Kharkiv city, on the left bank of the Siverskyi Donets river.
Studenok
Студенок | |
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Coordinates: 49°05′18″N 37°29′08″E / 49.088333°N 37.485556°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Oblast | Kharkiv Oblast |
Raion | Izium Raion |
Founded | 1706 |
Area | |
• Total | 3.374 km2 (1.303 sq mi) |
Elevation | 63 m (207 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,435 |
• Density | 430/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | 64360 |
Area code | +380 5743 |
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The settlement came under attack by Russian forces during the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022,[2] and was liberated by the Ukrainian forces in September of the same year.[3]
Demographics
editThe settlement had 1435 inhabitants in 2001, native language distribution as of the Ukrainian Census of 2001:[1]
- Ukrainian: 92.99%
- Russian: 6.94%
References
edit- ^ a b Distribution of the population by native language on ukrcensus.gov.ua
- ^ "Where next for Ukraine's army?". The Economist. 18 September 2022. Retrieved 21 September 2022.
- ^ Kateryna Stepanenko; Katherine Lawlor; Grace Mappes; George Barros; Frederick W. Kagan (15 September 2022). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, September 15". understandingwar.org. ISW. Retrieved 16 September 2022.
The source also reported that Russian forces may have pulled out from Studenok immediately west of Sosnove to avoid encirclement.