Journalist Yury Butusov reported from a different sector of Soledar that heavy fighting continues and Ukrainian forces are holding the line.
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Journalist Yury Butusov reported from a different sector of Soledar that heavy fighting continues and Ukrainian forces are holding the line.
The death toll in Soledar is so high that no one counts the dead.
Pavlo Kyrylenko claimed that Russia's attempt to encircle and capture Soledar has not succeeded.
Pavlo Kyrylenko stated the Ukrainian military is fighting for every centimeter in Soledar.
Yevgeny Prigozhin claimed Wagner fighters had taken Soledar in eastern Ukraine, with urban battles still ongoing.
Soldiers of the 46th Airmobile Brigade continue to hold Soledar.
The command pays considerable attention to this area and maintains connection with each unit.
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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:15:31.224Z
Source story: day-322a-2023-02-15