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Vovkove, Donetsk Oblast

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Vovkove
Вовкове
Vovkove is located in Donetsk Oblast
Vovkove
Vovkove
Location within Donetsk Oblast
Vovkove is located in Ukraine
Vovkove
Vovkove
Location within Ukraine
Coordinates: 48°13′47″N 37°04′40″E / 48.22972°N 37.07778°E / 48.22972; 37.07778
CountryUkraine
OblastDonetsk Oblast
RaionPokrovsk Raion
Population
 (2001)
 • Total
23
 • Estimate 
(2020)[1]
Decrease16
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Vovkove (Ukrainian: Вовкове) is a village in Pokrovsk Raion of Donetsk Oblast in Ukraine. The settlement has been under Russian occupation since January 2025.

History

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During the Russo-Ukrainian War and the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the settlement came in proximity of fighting in light of a renewed offensive towards Pokrovsk in late 2024. On 3 January 2025, DeepStateMap.Live reported the settlement to be captured by Russian forces.[2]

Demographics

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Native language as of the Ukrainian Census of 2001:[3]

References

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  1. ↑ https://gromada.info/gromada/pokrovsk/#1991
  2. ↑ "Russian forces capture 3 villages, advance near 5 settlements in Pokrovsk district". Espreso TV. 3 January 2025.
  3. ↑ Розподіл населення за рідною мовою на ukrcensus.gov.ua Archived 31 July 2014 at the Wayback Machine