Komsomolske, Donetsk Oblast


Kalmiuske is a city in Starobesheve Raion, Donetsk Oblast of Ukraine. Before May 2016 its name was Komsomolske (Комсомольське, Комсомольское. The population was 11,909 in 2011, down from 12,813 in 2001.
Starting Mid-April 2014 pro-Russian separatists captured several towns in Donetsk Oblast; including Kalmiuske. On 29 August 2014, Ukrainian forces reportedly secured the city from the pro-Russian separatists. But on 31 August, it been recaptured by the separatists.

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