Zybyne (; ) is a village in the Chuhuiv Raion of Kharkiv Oblast in eastern Ukraine, at about northeast by east (NEbE) of the centre of Kharkiv city and at about south of the Russia–Ukraine border. It belongs to , one of the hromadas of Ukraine.
History The village was founded in 1600.
Russian invasion of 2022 During the initial eastern campaign of the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, the village was occupied by Russia on 24 February 2022, the first day of the conflict. It was retaken by Ukrainian forces later that year during the 2022 Kharkiv counteroffensive.
Russian forces began combat operations in the area of Zybyne once again on 10 May 2024 during the 2024 Kharkiv offensive, with no particular success by the second half of May. By 17 April 2026, Russian forces took control of the village.Russia says it took control of another settlement in Ukraine’s Kharkiv region
Demographics In 2001 the settlement had 115 inhabitants, whose native languages as of the 2001 Ukrainian census: Ukrainian – 92.17% Russian – 6.96% Armenian – 0.87%
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