Russian forces from the 2nd battalion of the 1234th regiment (military unit 29660) were deployed in offensive operations against AFU positions in the Svatove direction, Luhansk region, suffering significant casualties.
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The battalion was placed on the zero line in Svatove direction and is taking 'colossal casualties'
Russian forces conducted offensive operations along the Kupyansk-Svatove-Kreminna line
Russian forces conducted offensive operations along the Kupyansk-Svatove-Kreminna line, near Bakhmut, along the Avdiivka-Donetsk City line, in the Donetsk-Zaporizhia Oblast border area, and in western Zaporizhia Oblast on 15 October.
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