Ulanok (Russian: Уланок) is a village in western Russia, in Sudzhansky District of Kursk Oblast.
Ulanok
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| Coordinates: 51°8′24″N 35°24′0″E / 51.14000°N 35.40000°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Kursk Oblast |
| Administrative district | Sudzhansky District |
| Selsoviet | Ulanok |
| Founded | 1641 |
| Population | |
• Total | 498 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK  [2]) |
| Postal code(s)[3] | 307822 |
| OKTMO ID | 38640480101 |
Geography
editThe village is located in the southwest of the Central Russian Upland. To the south of the village, the river Psyol flows along the river flood plain. There is a peat bog on the southwestern outskirts of the village, behind which the forest begins. To the north and northeast there is a railway crossing the field.
Ulanok is located about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) from the Russian-Ukrainian border, 87.3 kilometres (54.2 mi) southwest of Kursk, 10.9 kilometres (6.8 mi) southeast of the district centre of Sudzha.
History
editRussian invasion of Ukraine
editThe settlement came under the control of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the middle of August 2024 as part of the August 2024 Kursk Oblast incursion of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[4]
References
edit- ^ 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.
- ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). 3 June 2011. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
- ^ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
- ^ Riley Bailey; Christina Harward; Angelica Evans; Grace Mappes; Davit Gasparyan; Frederick W. Kagan (17 August 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 17, 2024". understandingwar.org. ISW. Retrieved 18 August 2024.
Russian milbloggers also claimed that Ukrainian forces recently advanced northeast of Sudzha in Mykhailovka and southeast of Sudzha in Ulanok and Nizhnemakhovo and that fighting is ongoing southeast of Sudzha along the Kamyshnoye-Krupets-Giri line.
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