War in Ukraine: Russia Steps up Its Offensive in the Donetsk Region

Invaders advance near three settlements in Donetsk region

Ukrainian Armed Forces troops pushed back the enemy near Kotliarivka in Donetsk region, the invaders advanced near three settlements, the DeepState monitoring project reported on Saturday.

War in Ukraine: Russia steps up its offensive in the Donetsk region

Seizing complete control of the region − nearly one-third of which remains under Ukrainian control − has been a primary goal for the Kremlin. The arrival of summer has made it easier for Russian forces to advance.

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Ukraine can’t stop it, maps can’t hide it: Russia’s summer blitz redraws the war - Daily Telegraph NZ

Image – RT. A detailed breakdown of the new offensive that’s reshaping the battlefield from Sumy to Dnepropetrovsk. As the spring sun gave way to the heat of early summer, a new phase of the military campaign began to unfold across the front lines – and this time, the initiative clearly belongs to Russia. After months of grinding attritional warfare, Russian forces have launched a sweeping spring-summer offensive that is already delivering tangi…