Chermalyk

Chermalyk is a village located in the Donetsk Oblast of Ukraine. It is situated in the Volnovakha Raion. The village has been significantly affected by the ongoing conflict in Eastern Ukraine, experiencing periods of shelling and fighting. The population of Chermalyk, like many villages in the region, has fluctuated due to displacement and migration caused by the conflict. Agricultural activities, mainly farming, were a primary source of livelihood for the residents before and during the conflict. The infrastructure of Chermalyk, including homes, schools, and utilities, has suffered damage as a result of the military actions in the area. Control of the village has been contested, leading to varying degrees of access for humanitarian organizations and international observers.