Tag: Donetsk
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Ukraine War Briefing: Ukraine Says Troops Still Holding Pokrovsk Amid Ongoing Battle
Summary: A City Under Pressure Ukraine’s top military commander stated that Ukrainian forces continued to hold the eastern city of Pokrovsk, despite claims from Moscow that its troops had begun enclosing the area in a pincer movement after more than a year of fighting. The town, located in the Donetsk region, has become a focal…
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Ukraine War Briefing: Ukraine Says Troops Still Holding Out in Pokrovsk
Overview In a notable update from the frontline in eastern Ukraine, Kyiv reports that its forces are still holding out in the embattled city of Pokrovsk, despite claims from Moscow that Russian troops are tightening a pincers movement around the city after more than a year of combat. The situation remains fluid, with both sides…
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Moscow’s Alarm Over Trump Tomahawk Threats as Ukraine War Enters New Phase
Overview: Trump’s Tomahawk Threat and Moscow’s Reaction In a statement aboard Air Force One, former President Donald Trump floated the possibility of sending long-range Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine if Vladimir Putin continues the invasion. He said Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, had requested such missiles during discussions about arming Kyiv with more precision weapons if needed.…
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Poland Scrambles Jets as Russia Attacks Western Ukraine: Fresh Strikes and Air Alerts
Poland Responds as Russia Intensifies Attacks on Western Ukraine Russian missile and drone strikes overnight into Sunday targeted western Ukraine, with the city of Lviv bearing the brunt of the activity. In response, Poland scrambled fighter jets to safeguard Polish airspace, and allied NATO aircraft were deployed to support regional defense. The incident underscores the…
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Ukraine Claims to Shoot Down $6M Mi-8 with Inexpensive US Drone
Overview Kyiv — The Ukrainian military claims it has destroyed a Russian Mi-8 helicopter using a low-cost, remote-controlled drone. The operation, said to have occurred near the village of Kotliarivka in Donetsk province, was presented by Ukraine’s drone forces chief as a close-range strike backed by a commercially available or improvised kamikaze drone. According to…
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Donetsk Water Crisis: Drinking Water Every Three Days Under Occupation
A Water Crisis Expands Through Occupied Donetsk The Donetsk region, long battered by conflict, is now battling an acute drinking water shortage that has turned routine chores into daily trials. Residents in the Russian-controlled parts report that they receive running water only every three days, and even then it arrives late or with unreliable pressure.…
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Donetsk Water Crisis: Water Every Third Day Amid War
Donetsk Water Crisis: A City Living on a Tapped Hour Russian-occupied Donetsk has been plagued by an acute drinking-water shortage for years, a crisis intensified by war and chronic mismanagement. In practice, residents report that tap water comes on only every third day, for a narrow window, and often not even then. The situation in…
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Donetsk Water Crisis Deepens as Residents Struggle to Stay Hydrated
Donetsk Water Crisis Deepens as Residents Struggle to Stay Hydrated In the war-torn Donetsk region, a basic human need has become a daily challenge: access to drinking water. Years of neglect, reinforced by ongoing fighting, have crippled the region’s water system. Many residents report that taps are turned on only every three days, and even…
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Current Battlefield Map of Ukraine: Situation Update
Understanding the Current Battlefield Map of Ukraine As the war in Ukraine enters its 1298th day, the dynamics of the battlefield continue to evolve. The need for a comprehensive understanding of where the fighting occurs is paramount for both civilians and military strategists alike. This article will provide insights into the current battlefield map of…
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Russian Attack on Yarova Village During Pension Distribution
Overview of the Tragic Incident in Yarova The small village of Yarova, located in the Donetsk region of Ukraine, was the scene of a brutal Russian airstrike recently, claiming the lives of over 20 civilians. This attack occurred at a moment when residents were receiving their pensions, highlighting the indiscriminate nature of the violence that…