Olenivka, Kalmiuske Raion, Donetsk Oblast

Olenivka (Оленівка; Оленовка) is a rural settlement in Kalmiuske Raion, Donetsk Oblast, eastern Ukraine. It is located 20.5 km southwest from the center of the city of Donetsk. It had a population of

History
Beginning in April 2014, the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian war and related war in Donbas has brought both civilian and military casualties.

Since 2014, the town is controlled by the separatist Donetsk People's Republic, and it was annexed by Russia in 2022 following internationally unrecognized referendums. On 29 July 2022, the Olenivka prison massacre of Ukrainian prisoners of war took place near the settlement.

Demographics
According to the 2001 Ukrainian census, the settlement had 4801 inhabitants. The population is vastly Ukrainophone.