Bohdanivka Богданівка | |
|---|---|
  Bohdanivka  Bohdanivka | |
| Coordinates:48°37′04″N37°53′44″E / 48.61778°N 37.89556°E /48.61778; 37.89556 | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast | Donetsk Oblast |
| Raion | Bakhmut Raion |
| Hromada | Chasiv Yar urban hromada |
| Elevation | 129 m (423 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 77 |
| Postal code | 84550 |
| Area code | +380-6274 |
Bohdanivka (Ukrainian:Богданівка,Russian:Богдановка,romanized: Bogdanovka), is a village located inBakhmut Raion ofDonetsk Oblast,Ukraine. It is located 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) northwest ofBakhmut.[1]
On 17 May 2023, during theRussian Invasion of Ukraine of theRusso-Ukrainian War, it was reported that theUkrainian military was engaging in operations near the village.[1]
Starting in late January 2024,Russian forces had made Bohdanivka the focus of their "Bakhmut axis" launching a major offensive on the settlement.[2] These attacks consisted of small groups with FPV drones as reconnaissance, with no use of heavy weapons, such as tanks, armored personnel carriers or artillery.[2]
After months of clashes,DeepStateMap.Live reported that Russian forces captured Bohdanivka by 13 April 2024.[3] TheRussian Ministry of Defence formally announced control of the village on 21 April 2024.[4]
Native languages according to the2001 Ukrainian census:[5]
| percent | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ukrainian | 71.1% | |||
| Russian | 28.9% | |||
