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Ukrainian forces conducted offensive operations south of Bakhmut and made marginal advances northwest of Klishchiivka based on geolocated footage.

Klishchiivka, Donetsk Oblast
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Institute for the Study of War Kyiv Post Kyiv Independent Ukrainska Pravda

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Ukrainian forces marginally advanced northwest of Klishchiivka

Ukrainian forces continued offensive operations south of Bakhmut

Kyiv Post → Source tone: likely

Russian forces struck their base in Bakhmut, forcing evacuation

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Another Russian attack on a local market in Kostiantynivka in September 2023 killed 17 people and injured more than 30 others.

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

On the Bakhmut front, Russian forces carried out airstrikes near Bila Hora and New-York in Donetsk Oblast

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Extracted: 2026-02-16T21:56:36.891Z

Source story: russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-15