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The First Donbas strategic offensive, also known as the Mius-Donets Offensive, [13] was a military campaign fought in the Donets Basin from 17 July to 2 August 1943, between the German and Soviet armed forces on the Eastern Front of World War II. The Germans contained the Soviet offensive in its northern portion after initial gains and pushed ...
With the Battle of Kursk raging to the north, and significant reserves pulled from both 1st Panzer and Sixth Armies to allow for such a grand offensive, the German situation in the Donbas area was not particularly solid. 1st Panzer Army under von Mackensen had no Panzer divisions at its disposal, and instead had nine infantry divisions that had been thinned significantly for Manstein's push on ...
Donbas strategic offensive (July 1943) 17 July – 2 August 1943; Izyum-Barvenkovo offensive : 17–27 July 1943 Mius offensive : 17 July – 2 August 1943. 1st Mga offensive (or Fifth Sinyavino offensive) : 22 July – 22 August 1943; Belgorod–Khar'kov strategic offensive (Operation Rumyantsev) 3–23 August 1943
The first bridgehead on the Dnieper's western shore was established on 22 September 1943 at the confluence ... Donbass Strategic Offensive 13 August – 22 ...
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Demyansk Offensive (1943) Demyansk Pocket; Battle of the Dnieper; Dnieper–Carpathian offensive; Donbas strategic offensive (August 1943) Donbas strategic offensive (July 1943) Operation Doppelkopf; Battle of the Dukla Pass
The Ukrainian military said that over the past 24 hours its forces had repelled seven Russian attacks in the Donbas that were supported by strategic bombers, drones and surface-to-air missile systems.
But Shoigu said that Russian forces were increasing the pace of their offensive in Donbas, capturing almost 1,000 sq km over August and the first eight days of September.