💥 Attack

Ukrainian defenders repelled 12 Russian attacks on the Bakhmut front near Bohdanivka, Ivanivske and Klishchiivka in Donetsk Oblast.

December 9, 2023 Avdiivka, Donetsk Oblast

Likely Reported by 3 independent sources

Ukrainska Pravda Kyiv Post Censor.NET

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Entities

Ukrainian defenders (military_unit) Russian forces (military_unit) Russian invasion forces (organization) Kyiv (location) Frontelligence Insight (organization) 3rd Assault Brigade (military_unit) 72nd Separate Mechanized Brigade (military_unit) 10th Separate Guards Air Assault Brigade (military_unit) UAV (weapon_system) Krasnohorivka (location) Novomykhailivka (location) Kostiantynivka (location) Kurakhiv community (location) Lyman district (location) Armed Forces of Ukraine (organization) Russian Federation (organization) Spirne (location) Bohdanivka (location) Ivanivsky (location) Klishchiivka (location) Andriivka (location) Bakhmut (location) Novobakhmutivka (location) Stepove (location) Avdiivka (location) Tonenke (location) Pervomaiske (location) Mariinka (location) Pobeda (location) Prechistivka (location) Ukrainian 3rd Separate Assault Brigade (military_unit) Terra unit (military_unit) FPV drones with thermobaric ammunition (weapon_system) Institute for the Study of War (organization) Russian Armed Forces (military_unit) 47th Separate Mechanised Brigade "Magura" (military_unit)

Source Reports

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Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

On the Bakhmut front, Ukrainian forces repelled 12 Russian attacks near the settlements of Bohdanivka, Ivanivske and Klishchiivka in Donetsk Oblast.

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

The enemy continues to try to advance. Almost all of his activity is concentrated in the Avdiivka and Maryinka areas. More than 90 percent of the clashes of the past day took place there.

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

Ukrainian scouts from the 3rd SAB attacked Russian positions near Andriivka, eliminating observers, seizing equipment, and destroying support points.

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

Three Russian soldiers were eliminated in the village itself via UAV drops during the operation.

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