Synetskyi

Synetskyi (Ukrainian: Синецький; Russian: Синецкий, romanized: Sinetsky) is a rural settlement (posyolok) in Sievierodonetsk Raion of Luhansk Oblast of eastern Ukraine, at about 110 kilometres (68 mi) NW from the centre of Luhansk city, on the left bank of the Siverskyi Donets river. It belongs to Sievierodonetsk urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.

Synetskyi Синецький
Rural settlement
Synetskyi Location of Synetskyi within Ukraine Show map of Luhansk Oblast Synetskyi Synetskyi (Ukraine) Show map of Ukraine
Coordinates: 48.947778°N 38.411944°E / 48.947778; 38.411944
Country	Ukraine
Oblast	Luhansk Oblast
Raion	Sievierodonetsk Raion
Hromada	Sievierodonetsk urban hromada
Area
• Total	0.34 km2 (0.13 sq mi)
Elevation	166 m (545 ft)
Population  (2001 census)[1]
• Total	239
• Density	700/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code	93480
Area code	+380 6452
KATOTTH	UA44120110200077066

The settlement was shelled by Russian forces attacking Sievierodonetsk from the west in May 2022, during the Russian invasion of Ukraine.^[2]

Demographics

As of the 2001 Ukrainian census, the settlement had 239 inhabitants, whose native languages were 14.81% Ukrainian, 84.36% Russian and 0.41% Belarusian.^[1]