What is "vuhledar"

Vuhledar (, ) is a city of oblast significance in Donetsk Oblast ( province) of Ukraine. Population: . In 2001, the population was 17,440.

Starting Mid-April 2014 pro-Russian separatists captured several towns in Donetsk Oblast; including Vuhledar. On 12 August 2014, Ukrainian forces reportedly secured the city from the pro-Russian separatists.