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The Coordination Headquarters for mandatory evacuation of the population under martial law decided to forcibly evacuate children from Selydove and Novohrodivka in Donetsk region.

Selydove, Donetsk Oblast
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Censor.NET Kyiv Post Kyiv Independent Ukrinform

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Source Reports

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Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

A decision was made to forcibly evacuate children from Selydove and Novohrodivka in Donetsk region.

Kyiv Post → Source tone: likely

Russian forces have made significant progress in the Donetsk region, advancing in the area of seven settlements

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

In Donetsk Oblast, one person was killed and another injured in a Russian attack against Hrodivka

Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

Air strikes were conducted on areas in the Donetsk region including Hryhorivka, Kurdiumivka, Toretsk, Chasiv Yar and others

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Extracted: 2026-02-16T21:58:22.517Z

Source story: forced-evacuation-of-children-from-selydove-and-novohrodivka