Korovii Yar (Ukrainian: Коровій Яр; Russian: Коровий Яр) is a village in Kramatorsk Raion (district) in Donetsk Oblast of eastern Ukraine, at about 135.4 kilometres (84.1 mi) north by west from the centre of Donetsk city. It belongs to Lyman Urban Hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.
Korovii Yar
Коровій Яр | |
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Village | |
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Coordinates: 49.155°N 37.626944°E / 49.155; 37.626944 | |
Country | ![]() |
Oblast | Donetsk Oblast |
Raion | Kramatorsk Raion |
Founded | 1788 |
Area | |
• Total | 1.99 km2 (0.77 sq mi) |
Elevation | 124 m (407 ft) |
Population (2001 census)[1] | |
• Total | 20,013 |
• Density | 10,000/km2 (26,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | 84413 |
Area code | +380 6261 |
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The village came under attack by Russian forces in 2022, during the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[2]
Russian sources also stated that Ukrainian forces broke through at Korovii Yar (22km northwest of Lyman) and are continuing attacks in Drobysheve (just west of Lyman).
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