Dokuchaevsk

(until 1954, an urban-type settlement called Elenovskie Kar’ery), a city in Volnovakha Raion, Donetsk Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, 14 km from the railroad station Elenovka (on the Donetsk-Volnovakha line). Population, 25,000 (1970). Dokuchaevsk has a dolomite flux combine and a plant making reinforced-concrete products. It also has mining and trade technicums.