Novoselivka Persha

 Novoselivka Persha (Новоселівка Перша; Новосёловка Первая) is a village in Ocheretyne settlement hromada, Pokrovsk Raion, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. It is located 28.02 km northwest of the centre of Donetsk city.

History
The village was founded in the middle of the 19th century.

War in Donbas
The settlement was fought over in the Donbas war, which brought both civilian and military casualties.

Russian invasion of Ukraine
Fighting between the warring parties continued during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, which began in 2022. Fighting came to the village in May 2024, following the battles of Ocheretyne and Avdiivka. The village came under increased Russian pressure in early June 2024.

In July 2024, the Russian forces entered the settlement and are threatening Ukrainian presence.

Demographics
As of the 2001 Ukrainian census, the settlement had 942 inhabitants, whose native languages were 76.58% Ukrainian, 23.32% Russian and 0.11% Moldovan.