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From Russian О́льговка (Ólʹgovka). Compare Olhivka.

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Olgovka

  1. The name of several settlements in Russia, including:
    1. A hamlet in Rassvetovsky selsoviet, Davlekanovsky Raion, Republic of Bashkortostan, Volga Federal District, Russia
    2. A village, the administrative centre of Olgovsky selsoviet, Korenevsky Raion, Kursk Oblast, Central Federal District, Russia
      • 2024 September 4th, Torsten Heinrich M.A. (channel name: “Military & History”), Russians STOPPED? Ukrainian Reinforcements leave their Mark at Pokrovsk! Ukraine Sitrep, via YouTube, 3:09–3:33:
        We’ll switch over to the developments along the front line, and here we have the Russians having a small advance here in Olgovka. We have the… a geolocation now of them being in the centre of town. Now, the Russians themselves confirm that the Ukrainians are still… still in Olgovka, so the grey zone has probably… has to be extended roughly like this here.

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