Sukhi Yaly (Ukrainian: Сухі Яли; Russian: Сухие Ялы) is a village in Kurakhove urban hromada, Pokrovsk Raion, Donetsk Oblast, eastern Ukraine. It is located 51 kilometres (32 mi) west by south (WbS) from the centre of Donetsk city.

Sukhi Yaly
Сухі Яли
Sukhi Yaly is located in Donetsk Oblast
Sukhi Yaly
Sukhi Yaly
Location of Sukhi Yaly within Ukraine
Sukhi Yaly is located in Ukraine
Sukhi Yaly
Sukhi Yaly
Sukhi Yaly (Ukraine)
Coordinates: 47°56′57″N 37°7′13″E / 47.94917°N 37.12028°E / 47.94917; 37.12028
CountryUkraine
OblastDonetsk Oblast
RaionPokrovsk Raion
HromadaKurakhove urban hromada
Elevation
106 m (348 ft)
Population
 • Total
412
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
85611
Area code+380 6278
KATOTTHUA14160110230060440
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Geography

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The village lies on the left bank of the Sukhi Yaly river. The absolute height is 106 metres above sea level.

History

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Russian invasion of Ukraine

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The village was captured by Russian forces in December 2024, during the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine.[2]

Demographics

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As of the 2001 Ukrainian census, the settlement had 412 inhabitants, whose native languages were 14.56% Ukrainian, 83.74% Russian and 0.24% Belarusian.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "All-Ukrainian population census". db.ukrcensus.gov.ua. State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 7 December 2024.
  2. ^ Angelica Evans; Grace Mappes; Nicole Wolkov; Olivia Gibson; Nate, Trotter; William Runkel; George Barros (5 December 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, December 5, 2024". understandingwar.org. ISW. Retrieved 7 December 2024. Several Russian milbloggers claimed that Russian forces advanced up to Veselyi Hai, are consolidating positions in Kostyantynopolske and Sukhy Yaly (both northwest of Vuhledar), and clearing Ukrainian forces from positions near the Yelizavetivka forest area (east of Veselyi Hai) and Sukhi Yaly.