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Ukraine’s military says it is inflicting major losses on Russian troops as Vladimir Putin’s forces seek to try and encircle the key strategic city of Avdiivka in the east.
By Alexander Ermochenko. AVDIIVKA, Ukraine (Reuters) - In the shattered Ukrainian city of Avdiivka, which Russian forces took in February this year, some of the few residents left said they were ...
Ukraine sends units into Russia. The appearance of North Korean troops in the Kursk region was a response to a surprise attack launched across the border by Ukrainian troops in August, advancing ...
Avdiivka is an industrial city in the heart of Donetsk Oblast and located northwest of Donetsk city, the region's principal city. [38] Avdiivka is home to the Avdiivka Coke Plant, the largest coke producer in Ukraine widely known as "Koksokhim". [51] The city had a pre-war population of about 32,000 people. [3] [31]
During the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, Vodiane's status remained contested as skirmishes and battles commenced in the village's surrounding areas, particularly in the zone west of Avdiivka. By 3 April 2024, most of the village had been captured by Russian forces, with only the extreme western portion near Pervomaiske being still contested.
Ukraine is preparing for a new wave of attacks near the besieged town of Avdiivka, the head of the region’s military administration said. “Our boys are preparing for a new wave,” military ...
On September 8, 2023 during the Ukrainian counteroffensive, when the Russian forced were concentrating their efforts to the north of the Avdiivka in the Kamianka front, [9] Ukrainian 59th Motorized Brigade with 36th Marine Brigade's 501st Marine Battalion conducted a coordinated assault operation at Opytne. They entered the village from north ...
The commander of the Ukrainian 3rd Assault Brigade, which as one of Ukraine’s most battle-hardened units had been sent to defend Avdiivka, said the retreat meant Ukrainian troops could “come ...