Raiske, Kherson Oblast Explained

Raiske
Native Name:Райське
Native Name Lang:uk
Settlement Type:Rural settlement
Pushpin Map:Ukraine#Ukraine Kherson Oblast
Coordinates:46.72°N 33.2975°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Ukraine
Subdivision Type1:Oblast
Subdivision Name1:Kherson Oblast
Subdivision Type2:Raion
Subdivision Name2:Kakhovka Raion
Subdivision Type3:Hromada
Subdivision Name3:Nova Kakhovka urban hromada
Population Total:1238
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:74991

Raiske is a rural settlement (selyshche) in Kakhovka Raion, Kherson Oblast, Ukraine. It has a population of 1238 people.

History

During the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine that began in 2022, Raiske was captured by Russian forces. On 19 July 2022, the Ukrainian military reported that they had struck Russian ammunition depots in the settlement.[1] [2]

References

46.7214°N 33.2978°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Херсонщина: ЗСУ вдарили по російських складах боєприпасів . 2024-03-19 . Українська правда . uk.
  2. Web site: 2022-07-18 . 3 Russian bases hit in Kherson in last 24 hours, Ukrainian officials say . 2024-03-19 . CNN . en.