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A screenshot from the Reporting from Ukraine video, 13 February.

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Frontline report: Ukraine thwarts triple Russian breakthrough attempt at vital Siversk supply hub

Russian forces deployed heavily modified "turtle tanks" and coordinated infantry attacks in Donetsk Oblast, only to see their armored units systematically destroyed by Ukrainian drone operators and defenders.

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A screenshot from the Reporting from Ukraine video, 19 January.

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Frontline report: Ukraine’s drones decimate Russian motorbike assault, leaving single survivor

After losing an army of tanks in previous assaults, Russian commanders' switch to fast-moving motorcycle raids near Siversk proves equally catastrophic against Ukrainian defenses.

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ISW: Russian forces advance near multiple locations in Donetsk Oblast

Russians advanced near Donetsk's Siversk, Toretsk, Pokrovsk, Kurakhove, and Vuhledar in Donetsk Oblast, as well as in western Zaporizhia Oblast, ISW says.

byYuri Zoria

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Urban battles rage in Chasiv Yar, Toretsk, Ukrainian military says

Russian forces achieve advances near Kreminna, Siversk, Toretsk, and Kurakhivske power plant, ISW says.

byYuri Zoria

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Russians fuel motorcycles for one-way attacks on Ukrainian positions in Donetsk Oblast

Russian forces have shifted to small-group attacks using motorcycles fueled only for forward movement near Siversk, an indication that commanders don't expect their troops to return from assault missions.

byOlena Mukhina

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ISW: Russia removes Southern Military District commander over false progress reports

Russia's MoD dismissed Col-Gen Anashkin amid public claims that his subordinates falsified frontline progress reports near Ukraine's Siversk.

byYuri Zoria

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Frontline report: Russian tank assault ends with commander arrests

A Russian "turtle tank" equipped with metal plating, protective cages, and electronic warfare systems failed to survive coordinated Ukrainian drone strikes near the Lysychansk oil refinery.

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Frontline Report 7 Nov 2024: A Russian armored column plunges head first into the jaws of the Ukrainian defense, crossing through lowlands near Ivano-Darivka, Donetsk Oblast. Screenshot from video.

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Frontline report: Edelweiss Brigade ambush decimates 75% of Russian assault near strategic Siversk hub

A meticulously planned defensive operation by Ukraine's 10th Mountain Assault Brigade demonstrated how modern military technology and tactical patience can neutralize even large-scale armored assaults, while preserving defender lives.

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ISW: Russians advance in Svatove, Kreminna, Siversk, and Vuhledar

A battalion-sized Russian mechanized assault involving over 100 troops and multiple armored vehicles resulted in territorial gains southeast of Siversk despite significant losses.

byMaria Tril

Ukrainian soldier firing artillery, illustrative image. Photo via Eastnews.ua.

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ISW: Russians advance in Donbas as Ukraine gains ground in Kursk

Russian troops make progress in Donetsk and Luhansk Oblasts, focusing on key areas like Siversk and Chasiv Yar. Meanwhile, Ukrainian forces continue to advance in Kursk Oblast, destroying bridges and engaging in clashes near the international border, ISW says.

byYuri Zoria

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ISW: Russian forces capture positions along Ocheretyne-Pokrovske Road and near Siversk

Meanwhile, the ISW also reported that Ukrainian forces had made marginal advances in central Vovchansk, northeast of Kharkiv City.

byMaria Tril

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ISW: Ukrainian forces counterattack in Vovchansk and Starytsia

Russian military bloggers dispute Ukrainian gains north of Kharkiv City, while geolocated footage shows Russian advances near Siversk and Toretsk, says the ISW.

byMaria Tril

A Ukrainian soldier loads a mortar shell under the supervision of a French army instructor (L) during a military training with French servicemen, in a military training compound at an undisclosed location in Poland

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Ukrainian military repels Russian attacks in Klishchiivka and holds ground in Pokrovsk

In the past 24 hours, the Air Force and artillery of the Defense Forces have targeted 17 enemy personnel concentration areas, along with several key targets, including two command posts and two air defense systems.

byOlena Mukhina

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Frontline report: Russia deploys 80,000 troops in major Siversk offensive in Donetsk Oblast

Russia deploys 80,000 elite troops for an offensive on Donetsk's Siversk, setting a broader assault strategy on Kramatorsk. Ukraine fortifies positions, leveraging natural terrain and tactical elevations, complicating Russian advances and maintaining control despite intense clashes.

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Russian shelling injures four Ukrainian police officers in eastern Ukraine

Russian shelling injured four officers of Ukraine's National Police in frontline Siversk, Donetsk Oblast, the Interior Ministry says.

byYuri Zoria