Shestakove

Shestakove
Шестакове
Building of Shestakove village council
Interactive map of Shestakove
Shestakove
Location of Shestakove within Ukraine
Shestakove
Shestakove (Ukraine)
Coordinates: 50°04′18″N 36°37′18″E / 50.071667°N 36.621667°E / 50.071667; 36.621667
Country Ukraine
OblastKharkiv Oblast
District Chuhuiv Raion
Founded1675
Area
 • Total
2.184 km2 (0.843 sq mi)
Elevation
150 m (490 ft)
Population
 • Total
650
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
62562
Area code+380 5741

Shestakove (Ukrainian: Шестакове; Russian: Шестаково; until 1968 Nepokryte (Непокрите)) is a village in Chuhuiv Raion (district) in Kharkiv Oblast of eastern Ukraine, at about 29.3 kilometres (18.2 mi) east-northeast from the centre of Kharkiv city.

Ukrainian forces recaptured the village from Russian forces on 5 May 2022, during the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Старосалтівської об'єднаної територіальної громади. Територія та площа населених пунктів" [Starosaltivska united territorial community. Territory and area of settlements] (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on 2 March 2022.
  2. ^ "In liberated Shestakove, the Ukrainian Armed Forces captured armored vehicles and prisoners of war". mil.in.ua. 7 May 2022. Retrieved 25 June 2022.