Novotoshkivske

Novotoshkivske

Новотошківське
Novotoshkivske Новотошківське
Urban-type settlement
	Novotoshkivske Location of Novotoshkivske within Ukraine
	Coordinates: 48°43′31″N 38°37′57″E / 48.725278°N 38.6325°ECoordinates: 48°43′31″N 38°37′57″E / 48.725278°N 38.6325°E
Country	Ukraine
Province	Luhansk Oblast
District	Popasna Raion
Status	1972
Elevation	86 m (282 ft)
Population (2021)
• Total	2,170
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code	93891
Area code	+380 6446

Novotoshkivske (Ukrainian: Новотошківське; Russian: Новотошковское) is an urban-type settlement in Popasna Raion (district) in Luhansk Oblast of eastern Ukraine, at 52 km WNW from the centre of Luhansk city. Population: 2,170 (2021 est.)^[1]

The War in Donbass, that started in mid-April 2014, has brought along both civilian and military casualties. One Ukrainian soldier was killed in a skirmish near the settlement in the course of an infiltration attempt through the demarcation line by pro-Russian forces supported by 120 mm mortar fire on 1 December 2016.^[2] One Ukrainian serviceman was killed by shelling on 26 January 2017.^[3] One Ukrainian soldier was killed in a direct clash with separatist troops on 15 July 2017.^[4]

People from the town include Olena Tokar who made a career in Europe as a lyric soprano.

References[]

^ "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
^ "Ukrainian soldiers repulsed enemy saboteurs' attack near Novotoshkivske, lost one fighter, - Luhansk regional state administration". CENSOR.NET. 2 December 2016. Retrieved 2 December 2016.
^ "Сводные данные АТО – 27 января" [Summary information on ATO as of 27 January] (in Russian). NSDC. 27 January 2017. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
^ "ATO report: 35 shellings, direct clash, 1 KIA". UNIAN. 15 July 2017. Retrieved 15 July 2017.

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[ua2021estimate-1] "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 11 July 2021.

[2] "Ukrainian soldiers repulsed enemy saboteurs' attack near Novotoshkivske, lost one fighter, - Luhansk regional state administration". CENSOR.NET. 2 December 2016. Retrieved 2 December 2016.

[3] "Сводные данные АТО – 27 января" [Summary information on ATO as of 27 January] (in Russian). NSDC. 27 January 2017. Retrieved 27 January 2017.

[4] "ATO report: 35 shellings, direct clash, 1 KIA". UNIAN. 15 July 2017. Retrieved 15 July 2017.

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Novotoshkivske Новотошківське
Urban-type settlement
Novotoshkivske Location of Novotoshkivske within Ukraine
Coordinates: 48°43′31″N 38°37′57″E / 48.725278°N 38.6325°E / 48.725278; 38.6325Coordinates: 48°43′31″N 38°37′57″E / 48.725278°N 38.6325°E / 48.725278; 38.6325
Country	Ukraine
Province	Luhansk Oblast
District	Popasna Raion
Status	1972
Elevation	86 m (282 ft)
Population (2021)
• Total	2,170
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code	93891
Area code	+380 6446