Milove

Milove
Мілове
Меловое
Rural settlement
Milove is located in Luhansk Oblast
Milove
Milove
Location of Milove in Luhansk Oblast
Milove is located in Ukraine
Milove
Milove
Location of Milove in Ukraine
Coordinates: 49°22′40″N 40°07′50″E / 49.37778°N 40.13056°E / 49.37778; 40.13056
Country Ukraine
OblastLuhansk Oblast
RaionStarobilsk Raion
HromadaMilove settlement hromada
Area
605 km2 (234 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
5,680

Milove (Ukrainian: Мілове; Russian: Меловое, romanized: Melovoye) is the easternmost rural settlement the nominal administrative center of Milove settlement hromada in the Starobilsk Raion of Luhansk Oblast in eastern Ukraine. Population: 5,680 (2022 estimate)[1]. Prior to 2020, it was the administrative centre of the former Milove Raion. The town is currently occupied by Russian troops.

The town is adjacent to the Russian town of Chertkovo in Rostov Oblast.[2] Its train station used to be on the Russian side of the border at Chertkovo railway station.

  1. ^ Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2022 [Number of Present Population of Ukraine, as of January 1, 2022] (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 July 2022.
  2. ^ Ukraine crisis: Life on street dividing Ukraine and Russia, BBC News (29 August 2015)