Bahatyr

Bahatyr (Ukrainian: Багати́р; Russian: Богатырь, romanized: Bogatyr) is a village in Velyka Novosilka settlement hromada, Volnovakha Raion, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine.

On 30 August 2023, during the Russian invasion of Ukraine the Russian military shelled the village using the S-300 missile system, killing two civilians and wounding seven.

[1][2] On 12 October 2023, the Russians again shelled the village using the Smerch anti-aircraft missile system, killing one child and injuring another child and a woman.

[3] According to the 2001 Ukrainian census, the village had a population of 1695 people.

In terms of native language, 7.61% of them spoke Ukrainian, 90.97% spoke Russian and 1.18% spoke Greek.

Coat of arms of Volnovakha Raion
Coat of arms of Volnovakha Raion