Mirnoye
- Category
Geography
- Published
23rd Mar, 2024
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Context
Russia has taken the townlet of Mirnoye in Zaporizhzhia from Ukrainian forces.
About
- Mirnoye, which translates into English as ‘peaceful,’ had a population of about 500 before the conflict between Russia and Ukraine.
- The village is located 14 kilometers southwest of the town of Guliaipole and 77 kilometers southeast of the city of Zaporozhye.
- Both Guliaipole and Zaporozhye remain under Ukrainian control.