Kruhliakivka (Ukrainian: Кругляківка, Russian: Кругляковка) is a village in Ukraine, located in the Kupiansk Raion in the Kharkiv Oblast.
Kruhliakivka
Кругляківка | |
|---|---|
Village | |
 19th century home in Kruhliakivka | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Kruhliakivka .svg) Kruhliakivka | |
| Coordinates: 49°31′44″N 37°43′02″E / 49.52889°N 37.71722°E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast |  Kharkiv Oblast |
| Raion |  Kupiansk Raion |
| Founded | 1780 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.68 km2 (1.03 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 79 m (259 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,173 |
| • Density | 440/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 63753 |
| Area code | +380 5742 |
| KOATUU code | 6323783201 |
History
editIn April 2022, Ukrainian forces captured the village from Russian control.[1]
In August 2023, Russian forces reportedly struck private houses in the village with guided aerial bombs, killing at least two civilians and injuring five others.[2]
On 18 October 2024, Ukrainian forces claimed to have pushed Russian forces out of the village.[3] Russian forces advanced in the southwestern part of the village around 19 October.[4] On 30 October, the Russian army claimed to have recaptured the village.[5][6]
Transportation
editKruhliakivka is located on two roads leading towards Kupiansk. One road (O-211942) leads along the eastern bank of the Oskil and the second road (P-79) leads with a bridge over the Oskil to the village of Sen'kove. According to the OpenData map service OpenStreetMap, the bridge over the Oskil has been destroyed.[7]
References
edit- ^ "Ukrainian Troops Liberate Several Settlements In East: Current Map Of Battles". charter97.org. Retrieved 2023-08-07.
- ^ "At least 2 civilians killed and 5 injured by strikes in Kharkiv region, Ukrainian official says". CNN. 2023-08-07. Retrieved 2023-08-07.
- ^ Kateryna Denisova (2024-10-18). "Ukraine liberates Kharkiv Oblast village key for defense of Kupiansk, military intelligence says". The Kyiv Independent. Retrieved 2024-10-19.
- ^ Wolkov, Nicole; Gasparyan, Davit; Evans, Angelica; Harward, Christina; Kagan, Frederick W. (19 October 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, October 19, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 19 October 2024.
- ^ "Capture of Kruglyakovka in Kharkov Region blocks vital supply route for Ukraine — official". TASS. Retrieved 2024-10-31.
- ^ AFP (2024-10-30). "Russia Says It Captured Village in Ukraine's Kharkiv Region". The Moscow Times. Retrieved 2024-10-31.
- ^ OpenStreetMap Informations; Retrieved on October 19th, 2024 7.44 PM (CEST)
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