Russian forces advanced in some areas on 4 September along multiple operational axes.
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Russian forces advanced in some areas on 4 September
Ukrainian Deputy Defense Minister Hanna Maliar reported on Sept. 4 that Ukraine's military has made gains near Klishchiivka, some five kilometers from Bakhmut
Zelensky visits combat brigades in eastern Donetsk.
The SBU collected evidence of guilt against a traitor who joined Russian occupation groups.
The detainee was a resident of Makiivka who joined the 113th Rifle Regiment.
He took part in hostilities against the Ukrainian Armed Forces in Davydiv Brid, Sadok, and Bilohirka.
He was involved in engineering and fortification of Russian firing positions near Nova Kakhovka.
His unit was reorganised into the 116th Separate Rifle Regiment and redeployed to Donetsk region.
He faces up to 15 years of imprisonment under Article 111 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine.
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