Donetsk Oblast Archives - Page 15 of 25

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UK intel: Seizing Chasiv Yar Russia’s objective at Bakhmut axis, but no full-scale assault imminent

Russian forces continue attacking near Bakhmut, occupied parts of Ivanivske. Objective is Chasiv Yar but unlikely to attempt full-scale assault currently despite gradual gains, per UK intelligence.

byYuri Zoria

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Russian attacks kill seven, injure at least 14 Ukrainian civilians in four regions on 6 March

On 6 March, Russian attacks in Ukraine killed seven civilians and injured at least 14 more, with homes, educational institutions, and critical infrastructure damaged in Odesa, Kherson, Kharkiv, Donetsk, and Dnipropetrovsk oblasts.

byYuri Zoria

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Frontline report: Russia shifts focus to eastern flank in bid to take Kurakhove

Frontline villages like Novomykhailivka and Pobieda key in blunting offensive. Control of supply routes critical - Ukraine manages to reclaim half of Pobieda in counterattack.

byReporting from Ukraine

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Ukraine strikes Russian military unit in Donetsk Oblast, kills deputy commander

The missile strike kills 19 Russian soldiers, and injures 12, including the commander of the military unit in Russian-occupied Olenivka, Donetsk Oblast.

byMaria Tril

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Ukraine’s military: Ukraine withdraws from Lastochkyne, digs in defenses further west

Ukraine has withdrawn its forces from the village of Lastochkyne in the Donetsk Oblast, moving west to prepared defensive positions, a military spokesman said on 26 Feb. The retreat comes after days of heavy Russian bombardment.

byMaria Tril

Ruins of a house in Kramatorsk, Donetsk Oblast, destroyed by a Russian missile attack on the evening of 17 February 2024. Photo: Donetsk Oblast Military Administration

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Russia bombards Kramatorsk, Sloviansk, killing at least two civilians

Russian strikes hit a school in Sloviansk and a residential zone in Kramatorsk on Saturday evening, leaving at least two dead, with more casualties possibly still trapped inside damaged properties.

byYuri Zoria

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Commander: Ukrainian troops withdrew from Avdiivka

Ukrainian forces retreated from Avdiivka to prepared positions, a Ukrainian commander reports. The withdrawal occurred after months of bloody Russian attacks cut supply lines to the embattled city.

byYuri Zoria

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Indiscriminate Russian shelling kills civilians in eastern Ukraine

The head of the Donetsk Oblast Military Administration said that the Russian attack was a deliberate attempt to terrorize Ukrainian civilians.

bySerge Havrylets

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ISW reports Ukrainian gains near Kreminna, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia; Russian advances near Kreminna, Kupiansk

As fighting continues across the frontlines in southern and eastern Ukraine, ISW reports confirmed Ukrainian advances near Donetsk, Kreminna, and in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, against Russian movements near Kupiansk and Kreminna.

byYuri Zoria

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Russian attack injures 63-year-old woman, children aged 10, 17 in Donetsk Oblast

Russian night attack also damaged 15 private residential buildings and the power lines.

byMaria Tril

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ISW: Russia constructing 30-km wall of train cars in occupied Donetsk Oblast

The so-called "tsar train" may serve for the Russian military as a defensive line against future Ukrainian assaults, according to the ISW.

byMaria Tril

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UK intel: Russia steps up assaults on Avdiivka with bombs and troops

Avdiivka, Donetsk Oblast, remains a primary focus of Russia's operations as the Russians escalate Avdiivka bombardment from the air and are expected to leverage air strikes to sustain aggressive operations, per UK intelligence.

byYuri Zoria

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One killed, seven injured in Russian night shelling of Donetsk’s Selydove

Russian shelling attacks kill one and injured seven civilians in Selydove, Donetsk Oblast, damaging residential buildings, educational facilities, and cars, per local authorities.

byYuri Zoria

Media: Avdiivka situation critical, street fighting erupts

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Media: Avdiivka situation critical, street fighting erupts

Russian forces have advanced into Avdiivka's built-up area with street fighting now underway.

byYevheniia Martyniuk

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ISW: Ukrainian forces advanced near Bakhmut

Fierce fighting rages on in partially Russian-occupied Donetsk Oblast, as Moscow seeks to fully capture the eastern Ukrainian region.

byYevheniia Martyniuk

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Russia shells Hirnyk, Donetsk Oblast: 2 women killed, teen critically injured

Russian missiles slammed a residential area in Hirnyk.

byYevheniia Martyniuk

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Russians shelled Kurakhove in Donetsk Oblast, killing young man

Russians aim to seize all of Donetsk Oblast, with a portion under Ukraine's control.

byYevheniia Martyniuk

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Russia shelled Donetsk Oblast 11 times over past day, injuring 2 people

Russian attack on the oblast resulted in damaging 34 civilian facilities - 31 residential buildings, administrative buildings, cars, and power lines.

byMaria Tril

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UK intel: Russia’s eastern assaults bog down as Ukraine stymies encirclements, maintains bridgehead in south

Russia has been unable to capitalize on Donbas gains to encircle towns or dislodge Ukrainian marines from southern bridgehead, per UK Defense Ministry.

byYuri Zoria

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Police: Russia bombs Donetsk’s New York, injuring three

Russians injured at least three in New York, Donetsk Oblast, hitting the settlement with four 500kg bombs.

byYuri Zoria