Oleksiivka, Khotin Hromada
Oleksiivka
Олексіївка | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Oleksiivka Location of Oleksiivka  Oleksiivka Oleksiivka (Ukraine) | |
| Coordinates: 51°8′6″N 34°52′10″E / 51.13500°N 34.86944°E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast | Sumy Oblast |
| Raion | Sumy Raion |
| Hromada | Khotin settlement hromada |
| Elevation | 549 m (1,801 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 83[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+2 |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 |
| Postal code | 42316 |
| Area code | +380 542 |
Oleksiivka is a village in Ukraine, in Khotin settlement hromada, Sumy Raion, Sumy Oblast. Until 2016, the local government body was Oleksiivka Village Council.
Geography
The village of Oleksiivka is located at one of the sources of the Snagist River. The villages of Volodymyrivka, Andriivka and Novomykolaivka are located 2.5 km away. The border with Russia is 4 km away.
History
On March 9, 1943, Nazi soldiers burned 300 households in the village of Oleksiivka.
On June 12, 2020, in accordance with the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 723-r "On the Determination of Administrative Centers and Approval of Territories of Territorial Communities of Sumy Region", it became part of the Khotin settlement hromada.[2]
On July 19, 2020, as a result of the administrative-territorial reform and liquidation of the Sumy Raion (1923—2020), the village became part of the newly formed Sumy Raion.[3]
Russo-Ukrainian War
On July 10, 2022, the Russian army used cannon and rocket artillery to shell the villages of Volodymyrivka and Olekseevka.[4]
On July 19, 2024, Russian troops shelled the village. One explosion was recorded, probably a VOG drop from a UAV.[5]
On June 7, 2025, Russian forces both entered the village.[6] The village was captured by Russian forces on June 12, 2025.[7] On July 21, 2025, the fighters of the Ukrainian Defense Forces recaptured the settlement from Russian troops.[8]
Demographics
According to data from 1864, the village of Vlasnytsia in the Sumsky Uyezd of the Kharkov Governorate had a population of 1,339 people (664 men and 675 women), 89 households, and a distillery.[9]
As of 1885, the former private village of Pysarivska Volost had a population of 1,746 people, 238 households, an Orthodox church, a school, and 3 shops.[10]
According to the 1897 census, the number of residents decreased to 1,506 people (725 males and 781 females), all of whom were Orthodox Christians.[11]
By 1914, the number of residents had increased to 1,561.[12]
According to the 2001 Ukrainian census, the village's population was 549 people.[1] The main languages of the village were:[13]
In 2025, the population was 0 people.[14]
Notable people
The following were born in the village:
- Oleksandra Trokhymivna Yermolenko (1938–2022) — Ukrainian artist of decorative and applied arts
- Oleksiy Dmytrovych Kuzmenko (1949) - is a Ukrainian graphic artist.
- Serhiy Pavlovych Nosov (1978–2024) - Serhiy Pavlovich Nosov was a junior sergeant in the Armed Forces of Ukraine, a participant in the Russo-Ukrainian War.
- Volodymyr Kuzmych Puzik (1948) — scientist, Doctor of Agricultural Sciences, professor, corresponding member of the NAAS of Ukraine, rector of the V. V. Dokuchaev Kharkiv National Agrarian University
- Sadovsky Ivan Maksimovich (1912–1944) — Hero of the Soviet Union.[15]
References
- ^ a b "Table: 19A0501_07_059. Number of actual population in rural areas, Sumska oblast (1,2,3,4)". Retrieved 1 August 2025.
- ^ "Кабінет Міністрів України - Про визначення адміністративних центрів та затвердження територій територіальних громад Сумської області". www.kmu.gov.ua (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on 25 October 2021. Retrieved 2025-08-01.
- ^ "Постанова Верховної Ради України від" (in Ukrainian). 2020-08-01. Retrieved 2025-07-16.
- ^ Крістіна Члек, Анна Скрипняк, Катерина Ворона (2022-07-14). "Вторгнення Росії в Україну: що відбувається на Сумщині. Тиждень 20. Онлайн". Суспільне Новини (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2025-08-01.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "В Угроїдах через ворожий обстріл пошкоджено газопровід та приватні будинки". debaty.sumy.ua (in Ukrainian). 2024-07-19. Retrieved 2025-08-01.
- ^ "Institute for the Study of War". Institute for the Study of War. 2025-06-07. Retrieved 2025-08-01.
- ^ "Institute for the Study of War". Institute for the Study of War. 2025-06-12. Retrieved 2025-08-01.
- ^ "Institute for the Study of War". Institute for the Study of War. 2025-07-21. Retrieved 2025-08-01.
- ^ Харьковская губернія. Списокъ населенныхъ мѣстъ по свѣдѣніямъ 1864 года, томъ XLVI. Изданъ Центральнымъ статистическимъ комитетомъ Министерства Внутренних Дѣлъ. СанктПетербургъ. 1869 — XCVI + 209 с., (код 3328)
- ^ Волости и важнѣйшія селенія Европейской Россіи. По даннымъ обслѣдованія, произведеннаго статистическими учрежденіями Министерства Внутреннихъ Дѣлъ, по порученію Статистическаго Совѣта. Изданіе Центральнаго Статистическаго Комитета. Выпускъ III. Губерніи Малороссійскія и Юго-Западныя / Составилъ старшій редактор В. В. Зверинскій — СанктПетербургъ, 1885.
- ^ Населенные места Российской империи в 500 и более жителей с указанием всего наличного в них населения и числа жителей преобладающих вероисповеданий : по данным первой всеобщей переписи населения 1897 г. / Под ред. Н. А. Тройницкого — С.-Пб. : Типография «Общественная польза»: [паровая типолитография Н. Л. Ныркина], 1905. — С. 1-247. — X, 270, 120 с.
- ^ Харьковскій календарь на 1914 годѣ. Изданіе Харьковскаго Губернскаго Статистическаго Комитета. Харьковъ. Типографія Губернскаго Правленія. 1914. VI+86+84+86+26+116+140+44 с.
- ^ "Table: 19A0501_07_059. Number of actual population in rural areas, Sumska oblast (1,2,3,4)". Retrieved 1 August 2025.
- ^ "З Олексіївки Хотінської громади виїхали всі цивільні". debaty.sumy.ua (in Ukrainian). 2025-06-09. Retrieved 2025-08-01.
- ^ "Сайт "Герои страны" (рос.)" (in Russian). Retrieved 2025-08-01.