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ISW: Russian forces push toward Donetsk Oblast’s Vuhledar, Kurakhove to tie up Ukrainian reinforcements for Pokrovsk

Russian forces intensify operations near Vuhledar and along southern Pokrovsk salient, aiming to capture Kurakhove and Vuhledar to pressure Ukrainian defenses in western Donetsk Oblast and pin down reinforcements for Pokrovsk in the Vuhledar sector, ISW says.

byYuri Zoria

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Frontline report: Russians make significant advances toward Pokrovsk amid heavy fighting

Russians advance on Pokrovsk, Donetsk Oblast, overwhelming Ukrainian defenses with massive troop concentrations. High Russian casualties reported in intense assaults. Ukrainian forces face critical situation due to being vastly outnumbered and experiencing command structure issues.

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Ukrainian paratroopers repel massive Russian assault near Kurakhove

Ukrainian paratroopers claim to have destroyed 20 Russian armored vehicles and killed dozens of soldiers in a large-scale assault near Kurakhove, Donetsk Oblast.

byMaria Tril

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Frontline report: Elite Ukrainian brigade repels massive Russian armored assault

A reinforced Russian battalion seized group of nearly 70 vehicles, including 11 tanks and 46 armored fighting vehicles, was repelled by Ukrainian forces near Kostyantynivka.

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Frontline report: Russia shifts focus in Kurakhove offensive, targets key supply route

Geolocated footage shows a Ukrainian HIMARS strike using cluster munitions to separately target and destroy components of a Russian S-300V air defense system.

byReporting from Ukraine

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Frontline report: Russian forces launch massive three-pronged assault near Novomykhailivka

A locally developed Ukrainian Shark drone operating at its 80km range limit spotted and helped destroy two Russian TOR-M1 air defense systems.

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Battles ongoing: Ukrainian soldiers struck 18 Russian positions, two anti-aircraft missile systems, and one radar station as of 18 May

Combat engagements continue across the front line, with Ukrainian Defense Forces actively responding to Russian attempts to improve their tactical positions.

byOlena Mukhina

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Frontline report: Ukrainians withdrew from Novomykhailivka after destroying 314 pieces of Russian armor

After months of intense fighting, Ukrainian forces withdrew from Novomykhailivka days ago, having destroyed 314 Russian tanks/AFVs, inflicting devastating losses on Russian troops.

byReporting from Ukraine

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Frontline report: Russian forces double down on Krasnohorivka offensive

In a massive escalation around the strategic town of Krasnohorivka, Russian troops have launched a multi-pronged assault involving dozens of armored vehicles, devastating FAB-1500 glide bombs, and up to six attack helicopters, according to a Ukrainian officer.

byReporting from Ukraine

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Frontline report: Ukraine repels Russian assault waves in strategic city of Krasnohorivka, Donetsk Oblast

In the Kurakhove direction, Russian forces have increased the intensity of their attacks toward the Ukrainian town of Kurakhove and have started a large-scale battle in an attempt to reach it. Ukrainian defenders have successfully repelled three Russian assault waves there.

byReporting from Ukraine

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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