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Not to be confused with Vesele, Hrodivka settlement hromada, Pokrovsk Raion, Donetsk Oblast. Village in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine
Vesele Веселе
Village
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Coordinates: 48°03′46″N 37°43′20″E / 48.062778°N 37.722222°E / 48.062778; 37.722222
CountryUkraine
OblastDonetsk Oblast
RaionDonetsk Raion
HromadaYasynuvata urban hromada
Elevation213 m (699 ft)
Population
 • Total569
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code86083
Area code+380 6236

Vesele (Ukrainian: Веселе; Russian: Весёлое) is a village in Donetsk Raion (district in Donetsk Oblast of Ukraine, at 9.2 km NW from the centre of Donetsk city. It is designated administratively as part of Yasynuvata urban hromada. The settlement borders from north with a runway of the former Donetsk airport.

History

Russo-Ukrainian War

War in Donbas

The village was taken under control of pro-Russian forces during the War in Donbas, that started in 2014. During the Second Battle of Donetsk Airport this village was contested by the Ukrainian government, but DPR forces kept them back.

Demographics

In 2001 the village had 569 inhabitants. Native language distribution as of the Ukrainian Census of 2001:

References

  1. ^ "All-Ukrainian population census". db.ukrcensus.gov.ua. State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
  2. "Кабмин назвал города Донбасса, подконтрольные сепаратистам". korrespondent.net. Retrieved 9 October 2015.


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