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Donetsk Oblast
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Russians retreated in places up to 2 km near Bakhmut, Ukrainian commander says
The Commander of the Ukrainian Ground Forces, Colonel General Oleksandr Syrskyi, says Russians have retreated up to 2…
Frontline report: Russians attack all over Donetsk Oblast anticipating Ukrainian offensive
Day 437: May 06 The freshest reports indicate that maintaining the upper hand was not easy. At first,…
Russians far from capturing lifeline route to Bakhmut – Ukrainian army spox
The Russians are far from capturing the lifeline route from Chasiv Yar to Bakhmut used to supply Ukrainian…
Ukraine Ground Forces commander outlines five reasons to keep defending Bakhmut
In his interview with Interfax-Ukraine, Col-Gen Oleksandr Syrskyi, the Ukrainian army’s Ground Forces Commander, explained why Ukraine continues…
Muddy conditions complicate Ukraine’s resupply options into besieged Bakhmut – British intel
In its latest intelligence update regarding the situation in Ukraine, the UK Defense Ministry says that muddy conditions…
Why Kyiv insists on holding Bakhmut, a city of modest strategic value – opinion
In their article published in The Atlantic, war experts Phillips O’Brien and Mykola Bielieskov argue that Ukraine’s decision…
Over 50 instances of destruction documented in Donetsk Oblast due to recent shelling
More than fifty destroyed buildings have been documented following Russian shelling in six towns and villages across Donetsk…
Russia intensifying attacks in Bakhmut sector, battle continues – Col-Gen Syrskyi
The commander of the Ukrainian Ground Forces, Colonel-General Oleksandr Syrskyi, reported that the Russian forces are conducting offensive…
Russia possibly devirted some resources from Donetsk City to Bakhmut sector – UK intel
In its latest intelligence update, the UK Defence Ministry reports heavy fighting and a potential reduction of Russian…
Deadly Russian missile attack in Slovyansk leaves nine dead and 21 injured
Nine people have been reported dead and four others are still missing following the Russian shelling of a…
Russia’s Wagner units intensify assault on Bakhmut as MoD forces provide relief on Wagner flanks – UK intel
In its latest intelligence update on the situation in Ukraine, the UK Defense Ministry reports an intensified assault…
Three Russian informants sentenced for espionage against Ukraine – SBU
Three informants who worked for Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) and were involved in adjusting Russian attacks have…
Russia likely increased its armored assaults around Donetsk’s Mariinka – UK intel
The UK Defense Ministry reports that Russia has probably intensified its armored assaults in the Mariinka area near…
Russian forces resort to “Syrian-style scorched earth” tactics at Bakhmut – Col-Gen. Syrskyi
The commander of Ukraine’s Eastern Group of Forces, Colonel-General Oleksandr Syrskyi, again visited the Bakhmut sector of the…
Heavy losses among Wagner group force Russia to deploy elite army units to storm Bakhmut – Ukrainian military
The Wagner Group PMC keeps sustaining heavy losses in Bakhmut, causing the Russian command to send elite army…
Ukrainian military drone leads woman to safety amidst enemy fire
This is a powerful story of a rescue operation with a Ukrainian drone that makes your blood run…
Ukraine won’t withdraw from Bakhmut now, may if encirclement risk rises – Zelenskyy
[editorial]In its April 5 assessment of the Russian offensive campaign, the US-based think tank Institute for the Study…
Russian winter offensive failed to reach Donetsk and Luhansk borders by March 31 – ISW
[editorial]The US-based think tank Institute for the Study of War (ISW) says that Russian, Ukrainian, and Western sources…
Russian shelling of Donetsk’s Kostiantynivka killed six civilians this morning (updated)
Pavlo Kyrylenko, the head of the Donetsk Oblast Military Administration, wrote on Telegram that at least three civilians…
Ukraine likely pushed back Russians from Bakhmut’s critical supply route – British intel
In its latest intelligence update on the situation in Ukraine, the UK Defense Ministry says that recent Ukrainian…