Russia, Ukraine and Donetsk

Ukraine takes another bite out of Russia as Moscow grinds on in Donetsk
In addition to missiles, Ukraine has used long-range drones of its own build to attack Russian energy assets. A Ukrainian drone hit a terminal for gas condensate transshipment in the port of Ust-Luga,
Russia claims it captured the destroyed town of Kurakhove in Ukraine’s Donetsk region
Once home to 18,000 people, this bombed-out town has been turned into rubble over the past few months. The question now is: will it open the road to Pokrovsk, a major logistics hub for Ukraine in the eastern front?
Russia claims capture of Ukraine logistics support base in Donetsk
Russia's defense ministry says its troops have taken control of a logistics support base of Ukrainian forces in the Donetsk region, eastern Ukraine. It asserts that the move will help strengthen its offensive in Donetsk.
Russia claims it captured another town in eastern Ukraine but Kyiv’s troops say the fight continues
The claim, which drew no response from Ukrainian authorities, came a day after the Russian Defense Ministry said Ukrainian forces had pressed new attacks in Russia’s Kursk border region.
Ukraine's Kurakhove Has Fallen, Russia Says
Russia's Defense Ministry claimed on Monday that Russian troops in eastern Ukraine have captured the city of Kurakhove after a monthslong battle. Kurakhove is a key stronghold for the Ukrainian army on the eastern front line, and includes an industrial zone, a thermal power plant and a reservoir.
Russia claims capture of eastern Ukrainian town as fighting rages in Kursk
Russia has claimed that its forces captured a battered but strategic town in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region, a day after Kyiv launched a counterattack in the Russian region of Kursk.
Ukraine still fighting for eastern town despite Russian claims of a takeover
Ukraine has denied Russian claims that they have captured a key town in the eastern Donetsk region, but admitted that the situation looks desperate. Russia claimed control of the eastern town of Kurakhove on Monday,
Ukraine says it holds Kurakhove's western outskirts despite Russia's claim of capture
"The situation in Kurakhove is really quite difficult right now, because a significant part of the city has been destroyed," Khortytsia group of forces spokesperson Viktor Trehubov said on national television Jan.

Kursk Oblast, Ukrainian and Donetsk Region

Russia occupies settlements in Donetsk and Kharkiv oblasts – DeepState
Analysts from the DeepState project reported on the night of 6-7 January that Russian forces had occupied the village of ...
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DeepState reports on Russian advance in Donetsk and Kharkiv oblasts and Russia's Kursk Oblast
The DeepState project analysts updated their map on the night of 7-8 January, reporting on the Russian advance in Donetsk and ...
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Russia Advance in Toretsk Leaves 'Total Devastation': Ukrainian Commander
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Russia attacks Siversk and Rivne in Donetsk Oblast: one person killed, three injured
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Russia alleges journalist killed by drone attack in occupied Ukraine, calls on UN to condemn Kyiv
Russia is demanding the United Nations condemn Kyiv following an alleged drone attack that it claims killed a journalist ...
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Russia-backed militants wound 7 civilians in Donetsk region over last day
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Ukraine's key 'fortress belt' under threat as new map reveals huge Russian advances
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Liberation of Kurakhovo to pave way towards Dnepropetrovsk Region — official
According to Vladimir Rogov, Ukrainian defenses in the northern part of the Zaporozhye Region were not structured to counter a Russian advance from the east ...