Ukrainian Commander Says Forces Face New Assault on City at Eastern Front
- On Saturday, Ukrainian forces reported heavy fighting in Kostiantynivka, a major target in eastern Ukraine, as top commander Oleksander Syrskyi confirmed an intensified Russian push.
- Following early failures to seize Kyiv, Russia shifted focus to Donetsk, linking settlement talks to Ukraine recognizing control over four regions, according to Moscow.
- According to Ukraine's top commander Syrskyi, Russian forces suffered heavy losses with no breakthrough, while Moscow's Defence Ministry claimed the capture of Chervona Zirka near Dnipropetrovsk border.
- Following heavy fighting, Ukrainian officials urged residents of Kostiantynivka to evacuate as infrastructure deteriorates amid ongoing clashes.
- More broadly, Russia’s slow advance in eastern Ukraine has caused widespread destruction, with Moscow demanding Ukraine recognize control over four regions to pursue peace.
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The head of the major state of the Ukrainian army, Oleksandr Sírski, said Saturday that his forces are facing a new attack aimed at a key city on the east front of the war with Russia, while...
Mediafax On the Fund for the Intensification of Hostility in eastern Ukraine, Ukrainian army commander Oleksander Syrskiyi, has transmitted Saturday that the city of Kostiantynivka, located in the area of Donetsk, is again under a powerful Russian attack. "The enemy advances towards Kostiantynivka, but, apart from the losses suffered, has not achieved any results," said Sirskiyi on Telegram, adding that the Russian troops are trying to undermine…
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