Published 10/02/2024 9:26:00 a.m.

Russians claim key city of Vuhledar in Ukraine's east

Russian troops have taken complete control of Vuhledar, a town in eastern Ukraine, after resisting assaults for two years.
The Ukrainian military confirmed their withdrawal to prevent encirclement, preserving personnel and equipment.
Donetsk Governor Vadym Filashkin stated that Russian forces are nearly at the city center, with some Ukrainian troops still present.

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BBC News

Russians claim key city of Vuhledar in Ukraine's east

For more than two years Russia has been trying to take this city as it advances in eastern Ukraine.

10/02/2024 9:26:00 a.m.·United Kingdom

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The Hindu

Fall of Vuhledar reveals a microcosm of Ukraine’s wartime predicament

Vuhledar, a town nestled atop a tactically significant hill which Ukrainian troops fought tooth and nail to keep for two years, is the latest settlement to fall to the Russians; the loss underscores Kyiv’s worsening position, in part the result of firm Western red lines, say military officials and analysts

10/03/2024 2:23:32 a.m.·India

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The Independent

Ukraine war: Putin’s forces launch major drone attack as they claim key town Vuhledar

Vuhledar has been a bastion of Ukrainian resistance since Vladimir Putin’s illegal invasion in February 2022

10/03/2024 8:52:16 a.m.·London, United Kingdom

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CTV News

Ukraine's military will pull out of Vuhledar in the east after 2 years of intense fighting

Ukrainian forces are withdrawing from the front-line town of Vuhledar, perched atop a tactically significant hill in eastern Ukraine, after more than two years of grinding battle, military officials said Wednesday.

10/02/2024 10:26:53 a.m.·Canada

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NDTV

Explained: How Significant Is Russia's Capture Of Ukraine's Vuhledar?

Russian troops are in complete control of the town of Vuhledar in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region that has resisted Russian assaults for more than two years, the SHOT Telegram channel and pro-Russian war bloggers said on Wednesday.

10/03/2024 10:43:05 p.m.·New Delhi, India

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