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111th Territorial Defense Brigade (Ukraine)
The 111th Territorial Defense Brigade () is a military formation of the Territorial Defense Forces of Ukraine in Luhansk Oblast. It is part of Operational Command East. History Formation On 26 June 2018, the brigade was formed in Luhansk Oblast. At time of formation, brigade was made up of only 23 servicemen. 6 battalions were planned in Lysychansk, Rubizhne, Sievierodonetsk, Starobilsk, Svatove and Bilovodsk. Russo-Ukrainian War 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine After 24 February units of the brigade were reinforced with new recruits and numbered over 2,500. Units of the brigade took part in defense of Rubizhne, Sievierodonetsk, Lysychansk, Voevodivka, Pryvillia, Zolote, Hirske, Novotoshkivske, Toshkivka, Bilohorivka, Shypylivka, Vrubivka, Verkhniokamianske, Mykolaivka, Lyman, Yampolivka, Terny, Torske, Kreminna, Ustynivka, Druzhba and Volodymyrivka. The formation was awarded its battle flag on 27 August 2022. After the brigade was rotated from the front-lines, it wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Military Reserve Force
A military reserve force is a military organization whose members (reservists) have military and civilian occupations. They are not normally kept under arms, and their main role is to be available when their military requires additional manpower. Reserve forces are generally considered part of a permanent standing body of armed forces, and allow a nation to reduce its peacetime military expenditures and maintain a force prepared for war. During peacetime, reservists typically serve part-time alongside a civilian job, although most reserve forces have a significant permanent full-time component as well. Reservists may be deployed for weeks or months-long missions during peacetime to support specific operations. During wartime, reservists may be kept in service for months or years at a time, although typically not for as long as active duty soldiers. In countries with a volunteer military, reserve forces maintain military skills by training periodically (typically one weeken ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hirske
Hirske (, ; ) is a city in Sievierodonetsk Raion, Luhansk Oblast, eastern Ukraine. It is the administrative center of Hirske urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Its population is Before 1938, it was named Hirsko-Ivanivsk (). During the Russo-Ukrainian War, it has been a site of protracted violence, and was eventually captured by Russian and proxy forces during the 2022 full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine. Geography The city is located on the , a right tributary of the Donets. History Founding and 20th century Hirske was officially founded in 1898 as ''Hirsko-Ivanivsk'', when coal mining began in the local area. Migrant workers from across the Russian Empire settled in Hirsko-Ivanivsk, growing its population. In the Imperial Russian administrative system, it was designated as part of Slavyanoserbsk uezd (county) of Yekaterinoslav Governorate. During the Russian Civil War, Hirsko-Ivanivsk was controlled by the communist Bolsheviks, without much fighting i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
110ter
Eleven or 11 may refer to: *11 (number) * One of the years 11 BC, AD 11, 1911, 2011 Literature * ''Eleven'' (novel), a 2006 novel by British author David Llewellyn *''Eleven'', a 1970 collection of short stories by Patricia Highsmith *''Eleven'', a 2004 children's novel in The Winnie Years by Lauren Myracle *''Eleven'', a 2008 children's novel by Patricia Reilly Giff *''Eleven'', a short story by Sandra Cisneros Music *Eleven (band), an American rock band * Eleven: A Music Company, an Australian record label *Up to eleven, an idiom from popular culture, coined in the movie ''This Is Spinal Tap'' Albums * ''11'' (The Smithereens album), 1989 * ''11'' (Ua album), 1996 * ''11'' (Bryan Adams album), 2008 * ''11'' (Sault album), 2022 * ''Eleven'' (Harry Connick, Jr. album), 1992 * ''Eleven'' (22-Pistepirkko album), 1998 * ''Eleven'' (Sugarcult album), 1999 * ''Eleven'' (B'z album), 2000 * ''Eleven'' (Reamonn album), 2010 * ''Eleven'' (Martina McBride album), 2011 * ''Eleven'' (Mr Fogg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Volyn Oblast
Volyn Oblast () or simply Volyn (), is an administrative divisions of Ukraine, oblast (province) in northwestern Ukraine. It borders Rivne Oblast to the east, Lviv Oblast to the south, Poland to the west and Belarus to the north. Its Capital city, administrative centre is Lutsk. Kovel is the westernmost town and the last station in Ukraine on the rail line running from Kyiv to Warsaw. The population is History Volyn was once part of the Kievan Rus' before becoming an independent local principality and an integral part of the Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia, one of Kievan Rus' successor states. In the 15th century, the area came under the control of the neighbouring Grand Duchy of Lithuania, in 1569 passing over to Poland and then in 1795, until World War I, to the Russian Empire where it was a part of the Volhynian Governorate, Volynskaya Guberniya. In the interwar period, most of the territory, organized as Wołyń Voivodeship (1921–1939), Wołyń Voivodeship was under Secon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kreminna
Kreminna (, ) is a city in Sievierodonetsk Raion, Luhansk Oblast, eastern Ukraine. Prior to 2020, it served as the administrative center of former Kreminna Raion. Its population was estimated at as of January 2022. Following the Russian invasion of Ukraine that was launched in February 2022, the city has been the scene of heavy fighting, with both Ukraine and Russia claiming control at times. Russia has claimed it as part of the Luhansk People's Republic following its declared Russian annexation of Donetsk, Kherson, Luhansk and Zaporizhzhia oblasts, annexation of the region in September 2022. History Kreminna was founded in 1680. Kreminna acquired the status of a city in 1938. A local newspaper has been published in the city since December 1943. Russo-Ukrainian War In July 2014, fighting took place in the city during the war in Donbas. Kreminna remained under Ukrainian control. In March 2022, during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the pro-Russian mayor Volodymyr Struk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Torske, Lyman Urban Hromada, Kramatorsk Raion, Donetsk Oblast
Torske (; ) is a village in Kramatorsk Raion (district) in Donetsk Oblast of eastern Ukraine, at about north by east ( NbE) of the centre of Donetsk city, at about east by north ( EbN) of Lyman, on the eastern border of Zarichne. It belongs to Lyman urban hromada, one of the ''hromada''s of Ukraine. During the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022, the settlement came under attack, and was captured by Russian forces in late-April. During Ukraine's 2022 Kharkiv counteroffensive On September 6, 2022, the Armed Forces of Ukraine launched a major counteroffensive against the Russian military during the Russian invasion of Ukraine. As Ukraine announced the start of the 2022 Kherson counteroffensive, Kherson counteroffensi ..., which extended into parts of the northern Donetsk oblast, Ukrainian troops recaptured the settlement from Russian and DPR forces in early-October. The settlement was later attacked on several occasions by Russian forces in December the same year, but ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terny, Kramatorsk Raion, Donetsk Oblast
Terny (; ) is a village in Kramatorsk Raion (district) in Donetsk Oblast of eastern Ukraine, at about east-northeast of the centre of Donetsk city. It belongs to Lyman urban hromada. The settlement came under attack by Russian forces during the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022, and was regained by Ukrainian forces by the end of September the same year. Fighting renewed over the village in October 2024. Claimed captured by Russia on 14 January 2025. Confirmed captured by Russia on 19 January 2025. Demographics Native languages according to the 2001 Ukrainian census The 2001 Ukrainian census is to date the only census of the population of independent Ukraine. It was conducted by the State Statistics Committee of Ukraine on 5 December 2001, twelve years after the last Soviet Union census in 1989. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lyman, Ukraine
Lyman (, ; ), formerly known as Krasnyi Lyman (; ; ) from 1925 to 2016, is a city in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. Until 2016 it also served as the administrative center of Lyman Raion, though administratively it was not part of the raion and incorporated as a city of oblast significance. It still serves as the administrative center of Lyman urban hromada and is part of Kramatorsk Raion. The population was down from 28,172 in 2001. The city had its origins in a military settlement built to guard the southern frontier of the Tsardom of Russia. It grew to become a city following the construction of a railway station, and became a key railway hub in the region. It was renamed to Krasnyi Lyman by the Soviet government that followed Tsarist Russia, and continued to grow throughout the 20th century. During the Russo-Ukrainian War, the city has seen several battles. The first was the battle of Krasnyi Lyman in 2014, between Ukrainian government forces and Russian proxies loyal to t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mykolaivka, Donetsk Oblast
Mykolaivka (, ; ) is a city and administrative centre of Mykolaivka urban hromada in Kramatorsk Raion, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine to the south of the railway station Elektrychna. The city is most known for being the home of the Sloviansk Thermal Power Plant, where it is a major employer of local residents. The population estimate is about On 4 July 2014, Ukrainian forces secured the city from pro-Russian separatists. The hospital began renovations in 2015, having been damaged in the fighting, with pro-Russian militants positioned around the building and on its roof. In 2016, the Verkhovna Rada appropriated the status of the city of district significance, withdrew it from the composition of the Sloviansk municipality and included it in the Sloviansk Raion Sloviansk Raion () was a raion of Donetsk Oblast, located in southeastern Ukraine Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the List of European countries by area, second-largest country in Europe after Russia, w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Verkhniokamianske
Verkhniokamianske () is a village (selo) in Ukraine, in Bakhmut Raion, Donetsk Oblast. It had a population of 960 at the 2001 Ukrainian census. Geography The , a tributary of the Bakhmutka river, flows through the village. History 20th century As a result of the Holodomor, a manmade famine in Soviet Ukraine from 1932 to 1933, 18 residents of the village died. After World War II, Verkhniokamianske was one of the destinations for Boykos deported from regions that were transferred to Poland from the Soviet Union in 1951. 21st century In 2014, during the opening stages of the Russo-Ukrainian War, Verkhniokamianske was seized by forces of the separatist, pro-Russian Donetsk People's Republic, led by Russian army veteran and former FSB officer Igor Girkin. On July 24, the village was announced to have been recaptured by Ukrainian security forces. During the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, Verkhniokamianske saw fighting again. On 7 August 2022, the General Staff of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vrubivka
Vrubivka (; ) is a rural settlement in Sievierodonetsk Raion of Luhansk Oblast in eastern Ukraine, at about 72.0 km WNW from the centre of Luhansk city. Population: In the Russo-Ukrainian War Vrubivka is located near the frontline between the Ukrainian army and the separatist forces of the war in Donbas.Shelling Strikes Two Schools In Eastern Ukraine, Including Kindergarten (17 February 2022) On 17 February 2022 a school building in the settlement was heavily damaged by shelling. There were 53 children and 16 adults in the building when the shelling ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shypylivka
Shypylivka (), also known as Shipilovka () is a village in Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine. The village's population is 500 (as of 2001). Administratively, Shypylivka belongs to the Sievierodonetsk Raion (district) of the oblast as a part of the Bilohorivka Bilohorivka () may refer to several settlements in Ukraine * Bilohorivka, Donetsk Oblast, a village * Bilohorivka, a former village in Donetsk Oblast that was disestablished in 2008 * Bilohorivka, Luhansk Oblast, an urban-type settlement * , ... local council. References Villages in Sievierodonetsk Raion {{Luhansk-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
