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Russia continues offensive operations in the Kupyansk, Pokrovsk, Kurakhivska and Vremivka sectors of Donetsk Oblast to seize territory and degrade Ukrainian defenses before Western aid arrives.

Pokrovsk, Donetsk Oblast
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Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

Russia maintained 'active offensive actions of varying intensity' in the Kupyansk, Pokrovsk, Kurakhivska and Vremivka sectors in the Donetsk region – a region Russia has claimed sovereignty through illegal referendums – in an attempt to seize territories and further degrade Ukrainian defense.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

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Extracted: 2026-02-23T15:07:56.660Z

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