Horlivka

[ hawr-liv-kuh; Ukrainian hawr-liv-kah ]

1. a city in southeastern Ukraine, north of Donetsk.

Example Sentences

Plumes of smoke come from the directions of Avdiivka, a town Russia has recently taken, and Horlivka, which it's controlled since 2014.

From BBC

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on social media that his troops had taken the foothold, which provides a vantage point over the front line near Pivdenne, a mining town to the northwest of the Donetsk city of Horlivka.

From Seattle Times

We spent two weeks in August with the 24th, which now serves in the Donbas, that old centre of smokestack industries in the east, occupying a section of the front between Bakhmut and Horlivka.

From BBC

On Aug. 2, near the village of Horlivka, his unit received an order to withdraw to reserve positions because their section of the front line had been destroyed.

From Washington Times

On Aug. 2, near the village of Horlivka, his unit received an order to withdraw to reserve positions because their section of the frontline had been destroyed.

From Seattle Times