Vasiukivka, Donetsk Oblast

Vasiukivka
Васюківка
World War II Monument in the village.
Vasiukivka
Vasiukivka
Coordinates: 48°44′34″N 37°59′20″E / 48.74278°N 37.98889°E / 48.74278; 37.98889
Country Ukraine
OblastDonetsk Oblast
RaionBakhmut Raion
HromadaSoledar urban hromada
Elevation
79 m (259 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total
601
Postal code
84530
Area code+380-6274

Vasiukivka (Ukrainian: Васюківка) is a village located in Bakhmut Raion of Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. It is located north of Bakhmut.[1]

History

On 4 March 2023, during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Ukrainian military reported that there were hostilities in the village as Russian forces attempted to capture Bakhmut.[1][2] On 27 November 2025, the village came under full control of the Russian forces.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Kostenko, Maria (4 March 2023). "Bakhmut is still controlled by Ukraine and there's been no mass withdrawal, military spokesperson says". CNN. Retrieved 2023-09-11.
  2. ^ "Battles Raging in Bakhmut, but City Still Holding". VOA. 2023-03-04. Retrieved 2023-09-11.
  3. ^ Russian forces have captured the village of Vasyukivka, southern flank of Siversk, Donetsk Oblast.