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Russian forces are intensifying efforts to capture Chasiv Yar since March 2024, currently positioned on the eastern outskirts of the settlement.

Chasiv Yar, Donetsk Oblast
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Ukrainska Pravda Kyiv Post Kyiv Independent

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Russian forces (military_unit) Chasiv Yar (location) Avdiivka (location) Ukrainian forces (military_unit) Siversk (location) Russia (organization) Ukraine (organization) KAB-250 guided aerial bomb (weapon_system) Russian Ground Forces (organization) 8th Separate Regiment of the Special Operations Forces (military_unit) Ukrainian Special Operations Forces (military_unit) Ukrzaliznytsia (organization) Russian Ministry of Defense (organization) Ukrainian railway infrastructure (location) Volodymyr Zelenskyy (person) Ocheretyne (location) 41st Mechanized Brigade (military_unit) Russian troops (organization) Nazar Voloshyn (person) Khortytsia Group of Forces (military_unit) Kostiantynivka (location) Kramatorsk (location) Sloviansk (location) Siverskyi Donets-Donbas Canal (location)

Source Reports

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Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: likely

Russian troops, currently on the eastern outskirts of Chasiv Yar, have intensified their efforts to capture the town since March 2024.

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

Three railway employees were killed and four more were wounded during a Russian missile attack on the eastern Donetsk region

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: likely

Kyiv has claimed that over 20,000 Russian troops have been gathered for the offensive on the city

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: likely

President Volodymyr Zelensky has suggested that Moscow's forces have been ordered to take it by Victory Day on May 9

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Extracted: 2026-02-19T12:26:02.920Z

Source story: 7453041