[1] As of 2001[update], Ruska Lozova had a population of 5,016 people.
[2] The local government is the Rusko-Lozivska village council [uk].
[3] Until 18 July 2020, Ruska Lozova belonged to Derhachi Raion.
[4][5] The suburb was used in early 2022, during the Russian occupation of Kharkiv Oblast, as a launch point by the Russian army firing at the city's civilian infrastructure.
Ukrainian forces re-took the village from Russian troops on 29 April of that year.