En Name: | Oleshnya |
Ru Name: | Олешня |
Settlement Type: | Khutor |
Pushpin Map: | Russia Kursk Oblast#Russia |
Coordinates: | 51.1519°N 35.1494°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Russia |
Subdivision Type1: | Oblast |
Subdivision Name1: | Kursk Oblast |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Sudzhansky District |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Postal Code: | 307812 |
Code1 Name: | OKATO |
Code1 Info: | 38240818002 |
Code2 Name: | OKTMO |
Code2 Info: | 38640433111 |
Pushpin Relief: | y |
Oleshnya is a rural settlement (khutor) in western Russia, in Sudzansky District of Kursk Oblast.
The village borders in the west with the Russian-Ukrainian border and is located 98.44km (61.17miles) southwest of Kursk and 18km (11miles) south of the district centre of Sudzha.
The settlement came under the control of the Armed forces of Ukraine on 6 August 2024 during the August 2024 Kursk Oblast incursion. The Russian Ministry of Defence claimed to have repelled Ukrainian assaults near the settlement on 13 August 2024.[1]