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{{Orphan|date=August 2024}}
{{Use British English|date=August 2024}}
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{{Infobox Russian inhabited locality
|en_name=Russkaya Konopelka
|ru_name=Русская Конопелька
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|pushpin_map=Russia Kursk Oblast#Russia
|inhabloc_cat=Village
|adm_selsoviet_jur=Makhnovka
|pop_2010census=205
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|federal_subject=[[Kursk Oblast]]
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|adm_district_jur=[[Sudzhansky District]]
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'''Russkaya Konopelka''' ({{langx|ru|link=no|Русская Конопелька}}) is a village in [[Sudzhansky District]], [[Kursk Oblast]], [[Russia]].
==Geography==
The village is located on the Konopelka River (a tributary of the [[Psel (river)|Psel]]), about {{convert|13|km|mi}} from the [[Russia–Ukraine border|Russian-Ukrainian border]], {{convert|82|km|mi}} southwest of [[Kursk]], {{convert|9|km|mi}} east of the district centre of [[Sudzha]], {{convert|9|km|mi}} from the village council centre — the village of Makhnovka.
== History ==
=== Ukrainian invasion of Russia ===
The settlement came under attack of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in August 2024 as part of the [[August 2024 Kursk Oblast incursion]] of the [[Russian invasion of Ukraine]].<ref name=ISW_2024-08-20 /><ref name=ISW_2024-08-23/>
==References==
{{Reflist|refs=
<ref name=ISW_2024-08-20>{{cite web|url=https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-august-20-2024 |title=Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 20, 2024 |publisher=[[Institute for the Study of War|ISW]] |date=2024-08-20 |access-date=2024-08-21 |website=understandingwar.org |language=en |author=Karolina Hird |author2=Christina Harward |author3=Nicole Wolkov |author4=Angelica Evans |author5=Davit Gasparyan |author6=George Barros |quote=A prominent Kremlin-affiliated [[milblog]]ger claimed on August 20 that Ukrainian forces have also advanced up the western outskirts of Russkaya Konopelka, just east of [[Sudzha]]. }}</ref>
<ref name=ISW_2024-08-23>{{cite web|url=https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-august-23-2024 |title=Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 23, 2024 |publisher=[[Institute for the Study of War|ISW]] |date=2024-08-23 |access-date=2024-08-24 |website=understandingwar.org |language=en |author=Angelica Evans |author2=Christina Harward |author3=Riley Bailey |author4=Davit Gasparyan |author5=Grace Mappes |author6=George Barros |quote=Geolocated footage published on August 22 indicates that Ukrainian forces recently advanced further in southern Russkaya Konopelka (east of Sudzha). }}</ref>
}}
[[Category:Populated places in Sudzhansky District]]
[[Category:Populated places in Kursk Oblast]]
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