It lies between the larger village of Klishchiivka to the north and the rural settlement of Kurdiumivka to the south.

On 30 November 2022, Russian forces occupied the village during the invasion of Ukraine.

On 18 July 2023 they had seized an elevated position in nearby Klishchiivka and on 25 July the 3rd Assault Brigade entered the heavily mined village of Andriivka, forcing the Chechen Akhmat Battalion to flee from both settlements.

[3] According to Hanna Maliar the Russian troops were encircled, separated from the main forces, and destroyed.

[4] The 3rd Assault Brigade's Telegram channel claimed it eliminated the intelligence chief of the Russian 72nd Separate Motor Rifle Brigade, as well as three battalion commanders, and nearly all of the infantry.