Martynovka, Kursk Oblast

Martynovka (Russian: Мартыновка) is a village in Sudzhansky District, Kursk Oblast, Russia. Administrative centre of Martynovka village council.

Martynovka
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Martynovka is located in Kursk Oblast
Martynovka
Martynovka
Location of Martynovka
Martynovka is located in Russia
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Martynovka
Martynovka (Russia)
Coordinates: 51°13′N 35°18′E / 51.217°N 35.300°E / 51.217; 35.300
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKursk Oblast
Administrative districtSudzhansky District
SelsovietMartynovka
Population
 • Total687
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[2])
Postal code(s)[3]
307833Edit this on Wikidata
OKTMO ID38640453101

Geography

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The village is located on the Smerditsa River (a tributary of Sudzha), 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from the Russian-Ukrainian border, 80 kilometres (50 mi) southwest of Kursk, 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) northeast of the district centre — the town of Sudzha.

History

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Russian invasion of Ukraine

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The settlement came under pressure of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in August 2024 as part of the August 2024 Kursk Oblast incursion of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
  2. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). 3 June 2011. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
  3. ^ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
  4. ^ Angelica Evans; Karolina Hird; Nicole Wolkov; Kateryna Stepanenko; George Barros (21 August 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 21, 2024". understandingwar.org. ISW. Retrieved 22 August 2024. Russian milbloggers continued to claim that Ukrainian forces are advancing north of Sudzha near Malaya Loknya and are encircling Russian forces in Martynovka (northeast of Sudzha and 19km from the international border).