Vesela Dolyna, Bakhmut Raion, Donetsk Oblast

For other uses, see Vesela Dolyna (disambiguation).

Vesela Dolyna (Ukrainian: Весела Долина) is a village in Bakhmut Raion, Donetsk Oblast (province) of Ukraine, currently under control of the Russian Armed Forces.

Vesela Dolyna Весела Долина
Vesela Dolyna Location of Vesela Dolyna Show map of Donetsk Oblast Vesela Dolyna Vesela Dolyna (Ukraine) Show map of Ukraine
Coordinates: 48°32′59″N 38°03′52″E
Country	Ukraine
Oblast	Donetsk Oblast
Raion	Bakhmut Raion
Elevation [1]	148 m (486 ft)
Population  (2001)[2]
• Total	277
Postal code	84570
Area code	+380 6274
Climate	Cfa

On 6 October 2022, the Wagner Group took control over the village, as well as the nearby villages of Odradivka and Zaitseve, as part of their Bakhmut offensive.^[3]

References

Notes

1. "Basic information of the community on the website of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine" (in Ukrainian). Verkhovna Rada.
2. Розподіл населення за рідною мовою на ukrcensus.gov.ua Archived 31 July 2014 at the Wayback Machine
3. nastya.derkach (October 6, 2022). "Бои за освобожденные территории: 6 октября (обновляется)". Последние новости: России, Украины, Сирии и Мира. Новости Новороссии (ЛНР, ДНР) (in Russian). Retrieved October 7, 2022.