Katerynivka, Sievierodonetsk Raion, Luhansk Oblast

Katerynivka (Ukrainian: Катеринівка; Russian: Катериновка) is a village in Sievierodonetsk Raion of Luhansk Oblast of eastern Ukraine. The village came under control of the self-proclaimed Luhansk People's Republic in June 2022.

Katerynivka
Катеринівка
Village
Katerynivka
Location of Katerynivka within Ukraine
Katerynivka
Katerynivka (Ukraine)
Coordinates: 48.665°N 38.471667°E / 48.665; 38.471667
CountryUkraine
ProvinceLuhansk Oblast
DistrictSievierodonetsk Raion
Founded1900
Area
  Total1.789 km2 (0.691 sq mi)
Elevation
186 m (610 ft)
Population
  Total484
  Density270/km2 (700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
93344
Area code+380 6474

The War in Donbass, that started in mid-April 2014, has brought along both civilian and military casualties. In this war the village was located in a "gray zone" between Ukrainian forces and forces loyal to the Luhansk People's Republic until on 4 February 2018 the Ukrainian army took the village under its control.

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