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Pidstepne

Coordinates: 46°39′42″N 32°53′37″E / 46.66167°N 32.89361°E / 46.66167; 32.89361
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Pidstepne
Підстепне
Pidstepne is located in Kherson Oblast
Pidstepne
Pidstepne
Pidstepne is located in Ukraine
Pidstepne
Pidstepne
Coordinates: 46°39′42″N 32°53′37″E / 46.66167°N 32.89361°E / 46.66167; 32.89361
Country Ukraine
OblastKherson Oblast
RaionKherson Raion
HromadaOleshky urban hromada
Area
 • Total39 km2 (15 sq mi)
Elevation
8 m (26 ft)
Population
 • Total591
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Pidstepne (Ukrainian: Підстепне) is a village in southern Ukraine, located in Oleshky urban hromada, Kherson Raion, Kherson Oblast.[2] The village was captured by Russian forces during the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022. On the night of 17–18 October 2023, it was reported by Russian sources that Ukrainian forces, in a raid across the Dnipro river, had either captured or partially captured Pidstepne along with a couple other villages.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "All-Ukrainian population census". db.ukrcensus.gov.ua. State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
  2. ^ "село Підстепне". Decentralization in Ukraine. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
  3. ^ Evans, Angelica; Wolkov, Nicole; Hird, Karolina; Bailey, Riley; Clark, Mason. "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, October 18, 2023". understandingwar.org. ISW. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
  4. ^ Karolina Hird; Christina Harward; Nicole Wolkov; Grace Mappes; George Barros; Frederick W. Kagan (14 November 2023). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, November 14, 2023". understandingwar.org. ISW. Retrieved 18 November 2023. A Russian milblogger claimed that intense fighting is ongoing near Poyma (10km southeast of Kherson City and 4km from the Dnipro River), Pishchanivka (13km southeast of Kherson City and 3km from the Dnipro River), and Pidstepne (17km east of Kherson City and 4km from the Dnipro River).