Official Name: | Oskil | ||||||
Native Name: | Оскіл | ||||||
Settlement Type: | Village | ||||||
Pushpin Map: | Ukraine Kharkiv Oblast#Ukraine | ||||||
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Oskil | ||||||
Coordinates: | 49.1756°N 37.4253°W | ||||||
Subdivision Type: | Country | ||||||
Subdivision Name: | Ukraine | ||||||
Subdivision Type1: | Oblast | ||||||
Subdivision Type2: | Raion | ||||||
Subdivision Name2: | Izium Raion | ||||||
Subdivision Type3: | Hromada | ||||||
Subdivision Name3: | Oskil rural hromada | ||||||
Established Title: | Founded | ||||||
Unit Pref: | Metric | ||||||
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] | ||||||
Elevation M: | 73 | ||||||
Population Total: | 3217 | ||||||
Population As Of: | 2001 | ||||||
Population Density Km2: | auto | ||||||
Utc Offset: | +2 | ||||||
Utc Offset Dst: | +3 | ||||||
Postal Code Type: | Postal code | ||||||
Postal Code: | 64340 | ||||||
Area Code Type: | Area code | ||||||
Area Code: | +380 5743 | ||||||
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Oskil (uk|Оскіл) is a village in Izium Raion, Kharkiv Oblast of eastern Ukraine, near the right bank of the river Oskil. It is the administrative centre of .[2]
In May 2022, the village was occupied by the forces of the Donetsk People's Republic, despite it not being in their claimed borders.[3] The village was recaptured by Ukraine on September 7 during their counteroffensive in Kharkiv Oblast.