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Yahoo
10-02-2025
- Politics
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DeepState: Russians consolidate positions at intersection of Pokrovsk-Kostiantynivka motorway in Donetsk Oblast
Ukraine's defence forces have recaptured their positions in two places on the Pokrovsk front, but the Russians are consolidating at the intersection of the Pokrovsk-Kostiantynivka motorway. Source: DeepState analytical project on social media Quote: "Jaegers from the 68th Separate Jaeger Brigade conducted a successful and courageous operation, driving the enemy back from part of the settlement of Dachenske. It is reported that the industrial zone in Vodiane Druhe, where the enemy managed to gain a foothold for a short time, has been mopped up. However, the Russians are not giving up on assaulting the bridge." Details: Nevertheless, analysts reported that the Russians are consolidating at the intersection of the Pokrovsk-Kostiantynivka motorway near Malynivka. The combat situation is being confirmed. Background: In January, the ISW reported that the Russians were planning to cut off land supply routes to Pokrovsk and Myrnohrad in Donetsk Oblast in order to force Ukrainian troops to retreat from these cities. Two Ukrainska Pravda sources among the military working on the Pokrovsk front said that the Russians decided not to assault Pokrovsk head-on but to go around it from the south to the west, thus approaching Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. Support UP or become our patron!
Yahoo
26-01-2025
- Politics
- Yahoo
Zelenskyy: Buffer zone in Kursk Oblast maintained to safeguard Sumy and Kharkiv
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has stated that Ukraine is maintaining a "buffer zone" in Russia's Kursk Oblast to protect the cities of Sumy and Kharkiv from Russian offensives. Source: Zelenskyy's evening address Quote: "Today there were numerous military briefings with commanders, as well as a conversation with Ukraine's minister of defence, focused on the situation on the front line, our key fronts in Donetsk Oblast and the areas of the Kursk operation. Soon it will be six months of our active operations in Kursk Oblast aimed at protecting Ukrainian land. We are maintaining a buffer zone on Russian territory to safeguard our Sumy and Kharkiv from Russian offensives." Details: Zelenskyy praised the soldiers of the 95th Separate Brigade for their actions in Kursk Oblast. He also commended the 25th Separate Airborne Brigade and the 68th Separate Jaeger Brigade for their effectiveness on the Pokrovsk front, as well as the 24th and 100th Separate Mechanised Brigades for their heroism in the battles for Chasiv Yar and Toretsk. Support UP or become our patron!