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Russia claims it’s taken another eastern Ukraine town. Kyiv officials make no comment
Russia’s Defense Ministry is claiming that its forces have captured the coal mining town of Toretsk, their latest breakthrough in eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk region, where Ukrainian defenses are creaking.
Russia says it has captured strategic city of Toretsk, Ukraine denies it
Russian forces have taken control of the city of Toretsk in eastern Ukraine, Russia's Defence Ministry said on Friday. Reuters could not independently confirm the battlefield report. Russia calls the city by its Soviet-era name of Dzerzhynsk and says Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region is now part of Russia,
Toretsk teeters: Russian control tightens amid ongoing clashes
The centre of Toretsk is almost completely under Russian control, according to the DeepState project. Fighting continues in the city, where some areas remain under Ukrainian control. Intense battles for Toretsk in Donetsk Oblast,
Russia says it has captured strategic Ukrainian cities
Russia on Friday said that its forces had taken control of the strategic coal-mining city of Toretsk in eastern Ukraine, a claim Ukraine’s military denied. Russia called the city, which had a pre-war population of around 30,
Russia Says Captured Key Mining Town of Toretsk in East Ukraine
Russia said Friday its forces had seized the mining town of Toretsk in east Ukraine after months of heavy fighting, allowing Moscow to push further into the Donbas region. Kyiv denied Russia had full control of the industrial hub.
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Three civilians injured in Russian attack on Pokrovsk in Donetsk Oblast
Russian forces launched yet another attack on the city of Pokrovsk in Donetsk Oblast on 8 February, leaving two people ...
HIMARS Strike 'Eliminated' Entire Russian Command Post in Ukraine: Video
Undated and unverified drone footage showed the purported strike on a building in the Russian-occupied city of Selydove which hosted the 35th separate guards motorized rifle brigade, from the 41st ...
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Ukrainian troops fight Russia tooth and nail for territory in Donetsk
Several soldiers deployed in the east of the country, where the most intense fighting is taking place to contain the Russian ...
‘Donbas is fiction’ — Kateryna Zarembo’s book dismantles Russian myths about Ukraine’s east
For some, Ukraine’s Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts evoke images of coal mines, industrial sprawl, and Russian-speaking culture ...
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Zelenskyy: Russia has once again deployed North Korean troops to Kursk Oblast – video
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated on Friday, 7 February, that Russian forces have once again deployed North ...
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Analysts deny Russian forces have occupied Toretsk in Donetsk Oblast
DeepState reported that fighting continues in the Zabalka neighborhood and on the northern and western outskirts, with ...
Russian troops liberated the city of Dzerzhinsk in DNR — "Center" group
As a result of active offensive actions, Russian units from the Center group of forces liberated the city of Dzerzhinsk ...
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Russia’s Costly Conquest in Ukraine
He is the author of Does Conquest Pay? The Exploitation of Occupied Industrial Societies. Today, about 20 percent of ...