Makiivka
Sign in to saveMakiivka (, , ), formerly Dmytriivsk () until 1931, is an industrial city in Donetsk Oblast, eastern Ukraine, located east from Donetsk. The two cities are practically a conurbation. It has a population of It hosts the administration of Makiivka urban hromada.
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Makiivka is an industrial city in eastern Ukraine's Donetsk Oblast that forms a practically continuous urban area with the nearby city of Donetsk. The city serves as the administrative center for Makiivka urban hromada and has historically been an important industrial hub in the region.
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- Donetsk Oblast
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- Subdivisions and local government
- Demographics
- History
- Ancient prior settlement
- Founding
- Industrialization and the Soviet era
- Ukrainian independence
- Russo-Ukrainian War
- Economy and transport
- Industry
- Makiivka metallurgical plant
- Transport
- Culture
- Religion
- Sport
- Gallery
- Notable people
- Sport
- In popular culture
- References
- External links
Makiivka (, , ), formerly Dmytriivsk () until 1931, is an industrial city in Donetsk Oblast, eastern Ukraine, located east from Donetsk. The two cities are practically a conurbation. It has a population of It hosts the administration of Makiivka urban hromada.
Makiivka is a metallurgical and coal-mining centre of the Donets Basin, with heavy industry and coking plants supporting the local steel and coal industries. The city was captured by pro-Russian separatists in 2014 at the start of the war in Donbas and is currently occupied by Russia.