Sokil

//ˈsɔːkɪl// name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A residential area of Sobornyi urban district, Dnipro city, Dnipro urban hromada, Dnipro Raion, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine.
  2. 2
    A village in Ocheretyne settlement hromada, Pokrovsk Raion, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine.

    "Maintaining control over these positions creates a tactical advantage for the Ukrainians, as it prevents Russian assault groups from directly attacking the settlements of Sokil and Novopokrovske."

  3. 3
    A village in Halych urban hromada, Ivano-Frankivsk Raion, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine.
  4. 4
    A village in Zhvanets rural hromada, Kamianets-Podilskyi Raion, Khmelnytskyi Oblast, Ukraine.
  5. 5
    A village in Kamianka-Buzka urban hromada, Lviv Raion, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine.
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  1. 6
    A village in Chernivtsi settlement hromada, Mohyliv-Podilskyi Raion, Vinnytsia Oblast, Ukraine.
  2. 7
    A village in Rivne rural hromada, Kovel Raion, Volyn Oblast, Ukraine.
  3. 8
    A village in Rozhyshche urban hromada, Lutsk Raion, Volyn Oblast, Ukraine.

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"Maintaining control over these positions creates a tactical advantage for the Ukrainians, as it prevents Russian assault groups from directly attacking the settlements of Sokil and Novopokrovske."

Etymology

Borrowed from Ukrainian Со́кіл (Sókil), from Ukrainian со́кіл (sókil, “falcon”).

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