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Russian forces began distributing Russian Federation passports to the population of Avdiivka a few days after occupation.

Avdiivka, Donetsk Oblast
Likely Reported by 2 independent sources
Ukrainska Pravda Kyiv Post

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Russia (organization) Avdiivka (location) Russian forces (organization) 110th separate mechanized brigade (military_unit) Russian Armed Forces (military_unit) Vladimir Putin (person) Sergei Shoigu (person) Ukrainian forces (military_unit)

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Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: likely

Only a few days after the Russians occupied and destroyed Avdiivka, they began distributing Russian Federation passports to the population.

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

Moscow's forces captured the key eastern Ukrainian town of Avdiivka in a boost ahead of the second anniversary of the Kremlin's February 2022 invasion

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Extracted: 2026-02-18T21:15:11.585Z

Source story: 7455004