Kyslivka, Kharkiv Oblast

Kyslivka (Ukrainian: Кислівка; Russian: Кисловка) is a village in Kupiansk Raion, Kharkiv Oblast, in eastern Ukraine. It is located 120.79 kilometres (75.06 mi) south-southeast (SSE) of the centre of Kharkiv city. It forms part of the Petropavlivka rural hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.

Kyslivka
Кислівка
Flag of Kyslivka
Official seal of Kyslivka
Kyslivka is located in Kharkiv Oblast
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Location of Kyslivka within Ukraine
Kyslivka is located in Ukraine
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Kyslivka (Ukraine)
Coordinates: 49°38′30″N 37°53′56″E / 49.641667°N 37.898889°E / 49.641667; 37.898889
CountryUkraine
OblastKharkiv Oblast
RaionKupiansk Raion
HromadaPetropavlivka rural hromada
Founded1710
Area
 • Total
1.59 km2 (0.61 sq mi)
Elevation
166 m (545 ft)
Population
 • Total
956
 • Density600/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
63742
Area code+380 5742
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Demographics

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As of the 2001 Ukrainian census, the settlement had 956 inhabitants. Their native languages were 92.02% Ukrainian, 7.67% Russian, 0.21% Belarusian and 0.10% Armenian.[1]

History

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The settlement has witnessed intense fighting during the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[2][3]

The settlement was occupied by the Russian Armed Forces on 5 May 2024.[4][better source needed]

References

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  1. ^ a b "All-Ukrainian population census". db.ukrcensus.gov.ua. State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Search: "Kyslivka, By date/By relevance". understandingwar.org. ISW. 10 May 2024. Retrieved 10 May 2024. About 177 results (0.20 seconds)
  3. ^ Riley Bailey; Grace Mappes; Angelica Evans; Nicole Wolkov; Frederick W. Kagan; Frederick W. Kagan (22 April 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, May 8, 2024". understandingwar.org. ISW. Retrieved 23 April 2024. The Russian Ministry of Defense (MoD) claimed on May 8 that Russian forces seized Kyslivka (northwest of Svatove) after Russian milbloggers claimed that Russian forces had seized the settlement on May 7. A Russian milblogger claimed that Russian forces in Kyslivka are preparing for further attacks on Stepova Novoselivka and Ivanivka (both northwest of Svatove and immediately northwest of Kyslivka).
  4. ^ "DeepStateMAP | Map of the war in Ukraine". DeepStateMap. Retrieved 27 June 2024.