Lisivka, Donetsk Oblast


Lisivka is a village in Novohrodivka urban hromada, Pokrovsk Raion, Donetsk Oblast, eastern Ukraine. It is located west-northwest from the centre of Donetsk city.

History

It was founded in 1885 under the Russian Empire.
On November 7th 1917, in accordance with the Third Universal of the Ukrainian Central Rada, it became part of the Ukrainian People's Republic.

Russian invasion of Ukraine

The village was captured by Russian Forces in September 2024, during the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Demographics

As of the 2001 Ukrainian census, the settlement had 295 inhabitants, whose native languages were 46.43% Ukrainian, 53.25% Russian and 0.32% Belarusian.

Notable People