Country Ukraine Founded 1930 Time zone EET (UTC+2) Local time Saturday 1:18 PM | Province Luhansk Oblast Elevation 43 m (141 ft) Area 175 ha | |
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District Stanytsia-Luhanska Raion Weather 6°C, Wind W at 18 km/h, 86% Humidity | ||
Artema (Ukrainian: Артема; Russian: Артёма) is a village in Stanytsia-Luhanska Raion (district) in Luhansk Oblast of eastern Ukraine, situated at about 50 km north from the centre of Luhansk city, on the right bank of the Siverskyi Donets.
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Map of Artema, Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine
Siverskyi Donets has served as a natural separation line between the warring parties during the War in Donbass. A 15 minutes clash between governmental and pro-Russian forces, that took place near the village on 12 September 2016, at around 4:00 pm, resulted in two Ukrainian soldiers killed, five others wounded, and one unaccounted for in action. Later on the missing serviceman was accounted.
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Artema, Stanytsia-Luhanska Raion Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA