| Ulakly | |||||||
| Native Name: | Улакли́ | ||||||
| Native Name Lang: | uk | ||||||
| Pushpin Map: | Ukraine Donetsk Oblast#Ukraine | ||||||
| Coordinates: | 47.9961°N 37.0869°W | ||||||
| Pushpin Label Position: | bottom | ||||||
| Subdivision Type: | Country | ||||||
| Subdivision Name: | Ukraine | ||||||
| Subdivision Type1: | Oblast | ||||||
| Subdivision Type2: | Raion | ||||||
| Subdivision Type3: | Hromada | ||||||
| Subdivision Name1: | Donetsk Oblast | ||||||
| Subdivision Name2: | Volnovakha Raion | ||||||
| Subdivision Name3: | Velyka Novosilka settlement hromada | ||||||
| Settlement Type: | Village | ||||||
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Velyka Novosilka within Donetsk Oblast | ||||||
| Unit Pref: | Metric | ||||||
| Population Total: | 867 | ||||||
| Population As Of: | 2001 | ||||||
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Ulakly (; Russian: Улаклы;) is a village in Velyka Novosilka settlement hromada, Volnovakha Raion, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine.[1]
Ulakly was founded by ethnic Greek migrants from a Crimean village, also called Ulakly (now). The village in Donetsk Oblast was named after the original Crimean village, as was common with Greek migrants to the Azov region. In 1892, it had a population of 309 people. In this era, it was also alternatively known as Dzhemrek (Russian: Джемрекъ; Ukrainian: Джемрек) or Zhemrek (Russian: Жемрекъ).
On 24 May 2022, during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Ulakly was shelled by the Russian military.[2]
According to the 2001 Ukrainian census, the village had a population of 867 people. Their native languages were 71.86% Russian, 10.03% Greek, 2.08% Ukrainian, 0.46% Romanian (referred to as "Moldovan" in the census data) and 0.12% Belarusian.[3]