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Toretsk (Russian: Торецк) is an industrial city in Bakhmut Raion, Donetsk Oblast, eastern Ukraine. It serves as the administrative center of Toretsk urban hromada . As of January 2022, its population was approximately 30,914.
Its administrative center is the city Toretsk. [1] It has an area of 67.5 square kilometres (26.1 sq mi) and a population of 66,369, as of 2020. [2] The hromada contains 19 settlements: 2 cities (Toretsk and Zalizne), 2 villages (Leonidivka and Yuryivka), and 15 rural settlements: [2]
The battle of Toretsk is an ongoing engagement in the Russian invasion of Ukraine between the Russian Armed Forces and the Armed Forces of Ukraine for control of the city of Toretsk and the settlements in the surrounding area, [a] beginning on 18 June 2024.
On 18 June, Russia launched a new offensive towards the city of Toretsk, [331] and by 21 June had captured a village east of it, Shumy. [332] [333] Fighting began in the satellite settlements east of Toretsk of Pivdenne, Zalizne, Druzhba, and Pivnichne, and by the end of June Russian forces had a foothold in all of these settlements.
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Donetsk, capital and most populous city in Donetsk Oblast [2] [32] Mariupol, second most populous city and deepest port on the Sea of Azov [2] [33] Makiivka, an industrial city in the Donetsk-Makiivka urban agglomeration [2] [34] Kramatorsk, the oblast's de facto capital since the start of the Russo-Ukrainian War [2] [35] Bakhmut, a major industrial city largely destroyed during the Battle of ...
As part of a renewed effort to capture the Toretsk area, the Russian Armed Forces gained a foothold near Pivdenne as well as other satellite settlements of Toretsk and the New York urban area in June–July 2024, and by the end of July had captured most of the settlement. [9] [10] [11] Russia claimed to have seized the entire settlement on 30 ...
Ozarianivka (Ukrainian: Озарянівка), known as Pershe Travnia (Ukrainian: Перше Травня) before 2016, is a rural settlement in Toretsk urban hromada, Bakhmut Raion, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. It had a population of 413 in 2001. It is located 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) southwest of Bakhmut. [1]