Analysis: Russia Breaks Into Kostiantynivka, Opening Battle for Donbas Fortress Belt
Ukrainian officials say about 130 Russian troops are inside the city as fighting intensifies and Kyiv rejects claims of encirclement.
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Analysis: Russia breaks into Kostiantynivka, opening battle for Donbas fortress belt
Amid a wave of positive headlines about Russian refineries in flames and logistics crippled, the battle for the legendary "fortress belt" of Ukraine's Donbas region has begun in earnest, with Russian forces breaking into the city of Kostiantynivka in Donetsk Oblast and steadily overrunning the urban area. As the summer campaign opens up, Russian forces are bucking the trend of offensive stagnation across the rest of the front line and making rea…
In parallel to the war in the air, with the massive Russian bombings of Ukrainian cities and certain Ukrainian drone attacks against Russian refineries, ground fighting continues with the same crudeness as in the last four and a half years. Russian troops tighten in Donetsk province, their main objective of the war, and have penetrated the city of Kostiantinivka, another key piece to take over the entire Donbass region, in eastern Ukraine.Contin…
Russian Troops Close in on Ukrainian City of Kostyantynivka
Eastern Ukraine’s city of Kostyantynivka reportedly entered a “grey zone” on Monday, June 22nd, with no one military force being in overall control. Russian troops have infiltrated the city, but have yet to surround it completely. Ukrainian drone operators are attempting to push them out, using urban warfare tactics. Strategically, much is at stake, with Kostyantynivka seen as a gateway to the rest of the Donbas region. Russian soldiers have adv…
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