Vesela Dolyna (Ukrainian: Весела Долина) is a village in Bakhmut Raion, Donetsk Oblast (province) of Ukraine, currently under control of the Russian Armed Forces.
Vesela Dolyna
Весела Долина | |
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  Vesela Dolyna Location of Vesela Dolyna .svg) Vesela Dolyna Vesela Dolyna (Ukraine) | |
| Coordinates: 48°32′59″N 38°03′52″E / 48.54972°N 38.06444°E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast | Donetsk Oblast |
| Raion | Bakhmut Raion |
| Elevation | 148 m (486 ft) |
| Population (2001)[2] | |
• Total | 277 |
| Postal code | 84570 |
| Area code | +380 6274 |
| Climate | Cfa |
On 6 October 2022, the Wagner Group took control over the village, as well as the nearby villages of Odradivka and Zaitseve, as part of their Bakhmut offensive.[3]
References
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edit- ^ "Basic information of the community on the website of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine" (in Ukrainian). Verkhovna Rada.
- ^ Розподіл населення за рідною мовою на ukrcensus.gov.ua Archived 31 July 2014 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ nastya.derkach (October 6, 2022). "Бои за освобожденные территории: 6 октября (обновляется)". Последние новости: России, Украины, Сирии и Мира. Новости Новороссии (ЛНР, ДНР) (in Russian). Retrieved October 7, 2022.