Stari Terny (Ukrainian: Старі Терни; Russian: Старые Терны) is a rural settlement (selyshche) in Kurakhove urban hromada, Pokrovsk Raion, Donetsk Oblast, eastern Ukraine. It is located 44.0 kilometres (27.3 mi) west from the centre of Donetsk city.
Stari Terny
Старі Терни | |
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  Stari Terny Location of Stari Terny within Ukraine  Stari Terny Stari Terny (Donetsk Oblast) | |
| Coordinates: 48°0′50″N 37°12′24″E / 48.01389°N 37.20667°E | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Oblast | Donetsk Oblast |
| Raion | Pokrovsk Raion |
| Hromada | Kurakhove urban hromada |
| Elevation | 127 m (417 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 8 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 85612 |
| Area code | +380 6278 |
| KATOTTH | UA14160110280090708 |
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Geography
editThe village lies on the right bank of the Vovcha river. The absolute height is 127 metres above sea level.
History
editRussian invasion of Ukraine
editThe settlement came under attack of Russian forces during the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine in November 2024.[2]
Demographics
editAs of the 2001 Ukrainian census, the settlement had 8 inhabitants, whose native languages were 37.50% Ukrainian and 62.50% Russian.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "All-Ukrainian population census". db.ukrcensus.gov.ua. State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 23 November 2024.
- ^ Karolina Hird; Angelica Evans; Nate Trotter; William Runkel; Olivia Gibson; George Barros (22 November 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, November 22, 2024". understandingwar.org. ISW. Retrieved 23 November 2024.
Russian milbloggers claimed that Russian forces seized all of Berestky (north of Kurakhove on the northern bank of the Kurakhivske Reservoir) and are advancing westward towards Stari Terny (on the northwestern bank of the Kurakhivske Reservoir directly west of Berestky), and Ukrainian military observer Bohdan Myroshnykov reported that Russian forces are pressuring Stari Terny from positions north of Berestky.
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