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Fyholivka

Coordinates: 49°54′00″N 37°42′17″E / 49.9°N 37.704722°E / 49.9; 37.704722
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Fyholivka
Фиголівка
Fyholivka is located in Kharkiv Oblast
Fyholivka
Fyholivka
Location of Fyholivka within Ukraine
Fyholivka is located in Ukraine
Fyholivka
Fyholivka
Fyholivka (Ukraine)
Coordinates: 49°54′00″N 37°42′17″E / 49.9°N 37.704722°E / 49.9; 37.704722
CountryUkraine
OblastKharkiv Oblast
RaionKupiansk Raion
HromadaDvorichna settlement hromada
Founded1832
Area
 • Total
0.353 km2 (0.136 sq mi)
Elevation
82 m (269 ft)
Population
 • Total
104
 • Density290/km2 (760/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
62720
Area code+380 5750
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Fyholivka (Ukrainian: Фиголівка; Russian: Фиголевка) is a village (selo) in Kupiansk Raion (district) in Kharkiv Oblast of eastern Ukraine, located 100.81 kilometres (62.64 mi) east by south (EbS) of the centre of Kharkiv city. It forms part of Dvorichna settlement hromada.

History

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The settlement was founded in 1832.

Russian invasion of Ukraine

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During the early months of the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Fyholivka was located within a Russian-controlled part of Kharkiv Oblast, which returned to Ukrainian control as part of a September 2022 Ukrainian offensive.[2][3]

It was reported that Russian forces were attempting to infiltrate the Fyholivka area on 22 February 2023.[4]

The village was recaptured by Russian forces on 6 February 2025.[5]

Demographics

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As of the 2001 Ukrainian census, the settlement had 104 inhabitants, whose native languages were 89.42% Ukrainian, 8.65% Russian and 1.92% Belarusian.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "All-Ukrainian population census". db.ukrcensus.gov.ua. State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
  2. ^ "DeepStateMAP | Map of the war in Ukraine". DeepStateMap.Live. 8 April 2022.
  3. ^ "DeepStateMAP | Map of the war in Ukraine". DeepStateMap.Live. 12 September 2022.
  4. ^ Kateryna Stepanenko; Grace Mappes; Nicole Wolkov; Frederick W. Kagan (22 February 2023). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, February 22, 2023". understandingwar.org. ISW. Retrieved 26 June 2024. The Ukrainian General Staff also reported that a Russian Russian sabotage and reconnaissance group attempted to infiltrate the Fyholivka area (approximately 22km northeast of Kupyansk).
  5. ^ Evans, Angelica; Gasparyan, Davit; Gibson, Olivia; Mappes, Grace; Barros, George (6 February 2025). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, February 6, 2025". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 6 February 2025.