Yantarne (Ukrainian: Янтарне; Russian: Янтарное) is a village in Kurakhove urban hromada, Pokrovsk Raion, Donetsk Oblast, eastern Ukraine. It is located 48.39 kilometres (30.07 mi) west-southwest (WSW) from the centre of Donetsk city.
History
Russian invasion of Ukraine
The village was captured by Russian forces in January 2025, during the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine.[2]
Demographics
As of the 2001 Ukrainian census, the settlement had 146 inhabitants, whose native languages were 21.10% Ukrainian, 72.97% Russian and 1.35% Bulgarian.[1]
References
- ^ a b "All-Ukrainian population census". db.ukrcensus.gov.ua. State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 19 January 2025.
- ^ Angelica Evans; Davit Gasparyan; Olivia Gibson; Nate Trotter; William Runkel; George Barros (18 January 2025). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, January 18, 2025". understandingwar.org. ISW. Retrieved 19 January 2025.
Russian milbloggers claimed that Russian forces have consolidated positions on the eastern outskirts of Dachne (west of Kurakhove) and advanced west towards Zelenivka from Yantarne (both southwest of Kurakhove).
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