Krasnodon
Sign in to saveKrasnodon () or Sorokyne (; ) is a city in Dovzhansk Raion (district) of Luhansk Oblast in Ukraine. Residence of Sorokyne urban hromada. Its population is approximately
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Sorokyne
- Settlement.official_name
- Sorokyne / Krasnodon
- Settlement.settlement_type
- City
- Settlement.image_skyline
- TYe Uhtcjrg.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Sorokyne skyline
- Settlement.image_flag
- Flag of Krasnodon.svg
- Settlement.image_shield
- COA krasnodon.PNG
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Oblast
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Luhansk Oblast
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Raion
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Dovzhansk Raion
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Hromada
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Sorokyne urban hromada
- Settlement.established_title
- Founded
- Settlement.established_date
- 1914 as Sorokino
- Settlement.established_title1
- Renamed
- Settlement.established_date1
- 1938
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Krasnodon () or Sorokyne (; ) is a city in Dovzhansk Raion (district) of Luhansk Oblast in Ukraine. Residence of Sorokyne urban hromada. Its population is approximately
Krasnodon came under control of pro-Russian separatists in early 2014, and was incorporated into the Lugansk People's Republic (LNR). Since then, it has been continually controlled by the LNR, and since 2022, explicitly by Russia.