Nation / PlaceUA
Zvanivka
Village in Bakhmut Raion, Donetsk Oblast; Russia claimed its capture in November 2025.
Last refreshed: 12 October 2026
Key Question
When did Zvanivka actually fall?
Background
Zvanivka is a village in Bakhmut Raion, Donetsk Oblast, and the centre of Zvanivka rural hromada. Russia's Defence Ministry said on 22 November 2025 that units of its Southern group of forces had taken the village, Sputnik reported.
The Ukrainian mapping group DeepState reported Zvanivka occupied on 22 December 2025, alongside Russian advances near Sviato-Pokrovske, Pazeno and Orikhovo-Vasylivka, Ukrainska Pravda reported.
Common Questions
Who controls Zvanivka in Donetsk Oblast?
Russia's Defence Ministry claimed Zvanivka on 22 November 2025, and the Ukrainian mapping group DeepState reported it occupied on 22 December 2025.Source: Ukrainska Pravda
Where is Zvanivka?
Zvanivka is a village in Bakhmut Raion, Donetsk Oblast, and the centre of Zvanivka rural hromada.Source: Wikipedia
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