DONETSK REGION

Nov 02 2024POLITICS

Russia's Winter War Strategy in Ukraine

As the conflict in Ukraine heads into its third winter, Russia is turning up the heat. Military experts are pointing out that Russian forces are likely to target key areas in the Donetsk region, aiming to gain control of vital logistics hubs and cities. One of the recent captures includes Selydove, a town that's a significant staging area for Ukrainian defenses. This...

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Nov 01 2024POLITICS

Russia's Military Losses Hit Record Highs in October

October was a tough month for Russia's military, with record losses in armored vehicles and artillery systems, according to Ukraine's defense ministry. Russia lost 903 armored fighting vehicles, the highest monthly total since the war began in February 2022. The total loss of armored vehicles since the start of the war now stands at 18, 450. Russia also lost a recor...

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Oct 30 2024POLITICS

Ukraine's Battle for Selydove: A Strategic Stronghold in the East

In the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, the town of Selydove, located in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region, has become a critical battleground. This town, southeast of the key city of Pokrovsk, is significant because it served as a vital staging area for Ukraine's defenses. On Tuesday, the Russian Defense Ministry announced that they had taken control of S...

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Oct 30 2024POLITICS

Ukraine's Contested Town: What's Happening in Selydove?

In the heart of Ukraine's Donetsk region, the town of Selydove has become a hotspot. Russia says it's taken control, but Ukrainian authorities haven't confirmed this yet. Selydove is important because it's a key defense point for Ukraine, helping to block Russia's advance toward the city of Pokrovsk. Fighting has been intense in Selydove. A spokesperson for a Ukrain...

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