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Russian forces advanced near multiple locations in eastern Ukraine including Vovchansk, Chasiv Yar, Toretsk, and Pokrovsk.

August 12, 2024 Pokrovsk, Donetsk Oblast

Likely Reported by 3 independent sources

Kyiv Post UNIAN Censor.NET

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Entities

Russian forces (military_unit) Vovchansk (location) Chasiv Yar (location) Toretsk (location) 24th Separate Mechanized Brigade named after King Daniel (military_unit) Ivan Petrichak (person) Serhiy Tsekhotskyi (person) Serhiy Dobrovolskyi (person) Ukrainian Armed Forces (organization) Lysychne (location) Ivanivka (location) Syvyridonivka (location) 28th Separate Brigade named after the Knights of the Winter Campaign (military_unit) Kurt & Company unit (military_unit) Russian Armed Forces (military_unit) DeepState (organization) Petro Andriushchenko (person) Mariupol (location) Novoazovsk (location)

Source Reports

Kyiv Post →

Russian forces recently advanced near Vovchansk

Kyiv Post →

Russian forces recently advanced near Chasiv Yar

Kyiv Post →

Russian forces recently advanced near Toretsk

Kyiv Post →

Russian forces recently advanced near Pokrovsk

UNIAN →

Aerial reconnaissance units see columns leaving the Bakhmut area, but new ones are arriving. There are no substantial changes; Russian forces in the area are not decreasing in number - when someone leaves, new units replace them.

Censor.NET →

1,839 people, including 126 children, were evacuated from the front line.

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