Blahodatne, Beryslav Raion, Kherson Oblast

The village was founded in 1877.^[3] It was originally named after the Molotschna colony of Gnadenfeld.^[3] Many people came from the Mennonite congregations of Tiege.^[3] On 7 November 1917 in accordance with the Third Universal of the Ukrainian Central Rada the village became part of the Ukrainian People's Republic.^[4] Prior to this, it was part of the Kherson Governorate in the Kherson uezd of the Russian Empire.^[3] When the Soviets took over in 1918, it became part of the Mykolaiv Oblast as part of a German district.^[3] During the Great Patriotic War, many residents were deported due to either the Holocaust by the Germans or the Mennonite Germans that resided in the village by the Soviets.^[3]

Until 17 July 2020, it was located in Vysokopillia Raion, when that raion was abolished and its territory merged into Beryslav Raion.^[5] In November 2022 the village was liberated by Ukrainian forces during the 2022 Kherson counteroffensive under the 59th Assault Brigade and the 9th Unmanned Systems Brigade.^[6] However, it continues to be the target of shelling by Russian forces, especially in February 2024.^[7]

According to the 2001 Ukrainian Census, the only official census taken in post-independence Ukraine, the population of the village was 55 people. Of the people residing in the village, their mother tongue is as follows:^[2]