Khitrovka, Kursk Oblast
Appearance
Khitrovka
Хитровка | |
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Coordinates: 51°25′N 35°17′E / 51.417°N 35.283°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Kursk Oblast |
Administrative district | Sudzhansky District |
Selsoviet | Pogrebki |
Population | |
• Total | 139 |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK [2]) |
Postal code(s)[3] | |
OKTMO ID | 38640469161 |
Khitrovka (Russian: Хитровка) is a village in Sudzhansky District, Kursk Oblast, Russia.
Geography
[edit]The village is located 21 kilometres (13 mi) northeast from the Russian-Ukrainian border (Sumy Oblast in Ukraine), in the southwestern part of the Central Russian Upland, in the forest steppe zone, on the left bank of the Malaya Loknya River, at a distance of about 21 kilometres (13 mi) (in a straight line) northwest of the town of Sudzha, the administrative centre of the district. The absolute height is 175 metres above sea level.
History
[edit]Russian invasion of Ukraine
[edit]The settlement was affected by combat operations in September 2024 as part of the August 2024 Kursk Oblast incursion of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
- ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). 3 June 2011. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
- ^ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
- ^ Angelica Evans; Christina Harward; Davit Gasparyan; Riley Bailey (7 September 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, September 7, 2024". understandingwar.org. ISW. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
Geolocated footage published September 6 indicates that Ukrainian forces recently advanced to positions south of Khitrovka (north of Sudzha).