Novosilka, Volnovakha Raion, Donetsk Oblast
Village in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine
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Novosilka (Ukrainian: Новосілка; Russian: Новосёлка) is a village in Volnovakha Raion (district) in Donetsk Oblast of eastern Ukraine, at about 83.5 kilometres (51.9 mi) west by south from the centre of Donetsk city.
Novosilka
Новосілка | |
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![]() Interactive map of Novosilka | |
| Coordinates: 47.838889°N 36.685278°E | |
| Country | |
| Oblast | Donetsk Oblast |
| Raion | Volnovakha Raion |
| Hromada | Velyka Novosilka rural hromada |
| Founded | 1882 |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.76 km2 (0.29 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 142 m (466 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 104 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (350/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 85535 |
The village was unsuccessfully assaulted by the Russian forces in May 2022, during the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[2] It was captured by Russian forces in February 2025 following a mechanized assault.[3]
