Vrubivka | |||||||||||
Native Name: | Врубівка | ||||||||||
Native Name Lang: | uk | ||||||||||
Settlement Type: | Rural settlement | ||||||||||
Established Title: | Founded | ||||||||||
Established Date: | 1948 | ||||||||||
Unit Pref: | Metric | ||||||||||
Population Total: | 866 | ||||||||||
Population As Of: | 2022 | ||||||||||
Population Density Km2: | auto | ||||||||||
Timezone: | EET | ||||||||||
Utc Offset: | +2 | ||||||||||
Timezone Dst: | EEST | ||||||||||
Utc Offset Dst: | +3 | ||||||||||
Pushpin Map: | Ukraine Luhansk Oblast#Ukraine | ||||||||||
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Vrubivka within Sievierodonetsk Raion##Location of Vrubivka within Ukraine | ||||||||||
Pushpin Mapsize: | 260 | ||||||||||
Coordinates: | 48.7517°N 38.3753°W | ||||||||||
Postal Code Type: | Postal code | ||||||||||
Postal Code: | 93330 | ||||||||||
Area Code Type: | Area code | ||||||||||
Area Code: | +380 6474 | ||||||||||
Elevation M: | 242 | ||||||||||
Subdivision Type: | Country | ||||||||||
Subdivision Name: | Ukraine | ||||||||||
Subdivision Type1: | Oblast | ||||||||||
Subdivision Type2: | Raion | ||||||||||
Subdivision Name2: | Sievierodonetsk Raion | ||||||||||
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Vrubivka (Ukrainian: Врубівка; Russian: link=no|Врубовка) 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.[1] On 17 February 2022 a school building in the settlement was heavily damaged by shelling.[1] There were 53 children and 16 adults in the building when the shelling occurred but none was injured.[1] Eleven other buildings in the town were also damaged.[2] Locals blamed the separatist forces for the attack.[1] The last time town had been damaged by shelling was in August 2018.[2]
In 2001 the settlement had 1,161 inhabitants. Native language as of the Ukrainian Census of 2001:[3]