Zaichenko (Ukrainian: Заїченко) is a village in Mariupol Raion (district) in Donetsk Oblast of eastern Ukraine, at 89.7 km SSE from the centre of Donetsk city, at 23.6 km SE from Volnovakha, at about 15 km east from Mariupol.

Zaichenko Заїченко
Village
Zaichenko Location of Zaichenko within Ukraine
Coordinates: 47.182778°N 37.859444°E / 47.182778; 37.859444
Country	Ukraine
Oblast (Province)	Donetsk
Raion (District)	Mariupol Raion
Hromada	Sartana settlement hromada
Elevation	55 m (180 ft)
Population  (2001 census)
• Total	311
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code	87611
Area code	+380 6296

The settlement was taken under control of pro-Russian forces backed by Russian troops in August 2014, during the War in Donbass.[1]

On 24 January 2015 Mariupol was targeted by the multiple rocket launchers "Uragan" firing from the village.[2]

Demographics

In 2001 the settlement had 311 inhabitants. Native language as of the Ukrainian Census of 2001:[3]

• Ukrainian — 16.08%
• Russian — 82.96%

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[ru] Заиченко