Novomykolaivka, Sumy Oblast
Novomykolaivka is a village in Ukraine, in Khotin settlement hromada, Sumy Raion, Sumy Oblast. Until 2016, the local government body was.
Geography
The village of Novomykolaivka is located at a distance of up to 2 km from the villages of Vodolahy, Volodymyrivka, Oleksiivka and the village of Varachyne. A drying stream with a dam flows through the village.History
On June 12, 2020, in accordance with the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 723-r "On the Determination of Administrative Centers and Approval of Territories of Territorial Communities of Sumy Region", it became part of the Khotin settlement hromada.On July 19, 2020, as a result of the administrative-territorial reform and liquidation of the, the village became part of the newly formed Sumy Raion.
On July 16, 2024, Russian troops shelled the village. 5 explosions were recorded, probably from a 120 mm mortar.
Russian forces first entered the village on 4 July 2025. Russian forces captured the village on the same day. On 8 July 2025, Ukrainian forces launched a counterattack on the settlement, recontesting the village. The Russians recaptured the settlement of 19 July 2025. On 31 December 2025, Deep State UA confirmed that Russian forces captured Novomykolaivka.