Karpivka
Карпівка | |
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Coordinates: 49°10′30″N 37°43′34″E / 49.175°N 37.726111°E | |
Country | Ukraine |
Oblast | Donetsk Oblast |
Raion | Kramatorsk Raion |
Area | |
• Total | 2.2 km2 (0.8 sq mi) |
Elevation | 108 m (354 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 396 |
• Density | 180/km2 (470/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | 84421 |
Area code | +380 6261 |
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Karpivka ( Ukrainian: Карпівка; Russian: Карповка) is a village in Kramatorsk Raion ( district) in Donetsk Oblast of eastern Ukraine, at about 137.7 kilometres (85.6 mi) north by west from the centre of Donetsk city. It belongs to Lyman Urban Hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.
The settlement came under attack by Russian forces during the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022. [2]
Several Russian sources reported fighting to the northwest of Lyman and claimed that Ukrainian troops penetrated Russian defenses in Ridkodub and Karpivka, both 20km north of Lyman.