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Bohoiavlenka
Village in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Bohoiavlenka (Ukrainian: Богоявленка) is a village in Vuhledar urban hromada, Volnovakha Raion, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. It is located 14 kilometers from Vuhledar.[2] The population was 1,490 in the 2001 Ukrainian census.[1]
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History
Under the Soviet Union, the village was the centre of a collective farm, led by Hero of Socialist Labour Dmitry Chernobay.[3]
From 1966[3] to 2004, the village was named Dobroville.
Russo-Ukrainian War
The village has been shelled repeatedly throughout the Russian invasion of Ukraine. By December 2023, due to evacuation, the population had decreased to around 200. A local resident reported a lack of gas in the village and the continual deliverance of humanitarian aid to the population.[2]
On 27 October 2024, the village was captured by Russian forces.[4]
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Demographics
According to the 2001 Ukrainian census, the population of the village was 1,490 of which 92.89% stated Ukrainian to be their native language, 6.58% stated their native language to be Russian, and 0.34% to be Armenian.[1]
References
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