Dibrova (Ukrainian: Діброва) is a village in the Sievierodonetsk Raion, Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine. It has a population of 338. Until 2016, it was known as Chervona Dibrova (Ukrainian: Червона Діброва). The village is located close to Kreminna and Pryvyllia, north of the Serebrianskiy Forest and the Siverskiy Donets. The elevation is 98 meters.[1]

2022 Russian Invasion of Ukraine

In 2022, during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Dibrova was captured alongside the whole of the Luhansk Oblast by Russian and Luhansk People's Republican forces.[2][3] It was retaken by Ukrainian forces in December 2022. [4] The area, as of May 2023, remains contested.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "weather.in.ua - погода в с. Червона Діброва (Луганська область, Кремінський район) - прогноз погоди в Україні на 3 та 5 днів". weather.in.ua. Retrieved 2023-04-08.
  2. ↑ "As Russia declares victory in Luhansk, Ukraine captures tanks and regains territory in neighbouring region". Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. 4 July 2022.
  3. ↑ Koshiw, Isobel (2022-07-03). "Russia says it has full control of Luhansk region in Ukraine". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2023-04-08.
  4. ↑ sunlegion (2022-09-17). "Dibrova village on approach to Liman, was captured today by the Ukrainian forces. Liman is a city of strategic importance occupied by the russians in the Donetsk region". Reddit. Retrieved 2023-04-08.
  5. ↑ "Critical Threats". Critical Threats. Retrieved 2023-04-08.

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