Soldatske (Ukrainian: Солдатське; Russian: Солдатское) is a village in Kherson Raion (district) in Kherson Oblast of southern Ukraine, at about 35.6 kilometres (22.1 mi) north-west from the centre of Kherson city. It belongs to Chornobaivka rural hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.
Soldatske
Солдатське | |
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Coordinates: 46°45′41″N 32°24′42″E / 46.7615°N 32.4117°E | |
Country | Ukraine |
Oblast | Kherson Oblast |
Raion | Kherson Raion |
Hromada | Chornobaivka rural hromada |
Area | |
• Total | 0.364 km2 (0.141 sq mi) |
Elevation | 41 m (135 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 139 |
• Density | 380/km2 (990/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | 75014 |
Area code | +380 5547 |
The village came under attack by Russian forces in 2022, during the Russian invasion of Ukraine[2] and was regained by Ukrainian forces by October the same year[3]
References
edit- ^ Distribution of the population by native language on ukrcensus.gov.ua
- ^ "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 30". ISW. 30 August 2022. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
- ^ Karolina Hird; Kateryna Stepanenko; Katherine Lawlor; Frederick W. Kagan (13 October 2022). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, October 13". understandingwar.org. ISW. Retrieved 8 December 2022.
Russian sources also noted that Russian forces continued to shell Ukrainian positions northwest of Kherson City in Pravdyne, Soldatske, and Ternovi Pody.