💥 Attack

Russian forces continued offensive operations near Krasnohorivka and Heorhiivka west of Donetsk City.

September 1, 2024 Krasnohorivka, Donetsk Oblast

Verified Independently confirmed by 5 sources

Institute for the Study of War UNIAN Kyiv Post Ukrinform Kyiv Independent

Multiple high-reliability sources confirm the core facts of this event.

Entities

Russian forces (military_unit) Heorhiivka (location) Russian naval infantry (military_unit) Vremivka (location) Russia (organization) Kurakhivske Reservoir (location) Kara-Dag Brigade (military_unit) Pokrovsk (location) Russian Ground Forces (military_unit) Coal Mine Number One (location) Mykilskyi (location) Yegorivka (location) Pavlivka (location) Uragan multiple launch system (weapon_system) Makiivka (location) Hrekivka (location) Novosadove (location) Nevske (location) Torske (location) Verkhniokamianske (location) Rozdolivka (location) Andriivka (location) Klishchiivka (location) Maiske (location) Toretsk (location) Nelipivka (location) Vozdvyzhenka (location) Zelene Pole (location) Kalynove (location) Hrodivka (location) Novohrodivka (location) Karlivka (location) Marynivka (location) Mykhailivka (location) Krasnohorivka (location) Kostiantynivka (location) Vodiane (location) Makarivka (location) Russian Armed Forces (organization) Ukrainian Defense Forces (organization) 3rd Mechanized Battalion of the 24th Separate Mechanized Brigade (military_unit) Skif (person) U.K. Ministry of Defence (organization) Uragan rocket launchers (weapon_system) U.K. Defense Ministry (organization) Russian military (organization) 15th National Guard Brigade (military_unit) Kara-Dag (military_unit)

Source Reports

What each source reports. "Source tone" reflects the language used by the outlet — it is not an independent verification.

Institute for the Study of War → Source tone: likely

Russian forces conducted offensive operations near Krasnohorivka and Heorhiivka

UNIAN → Source tone: likely

A group of three volunteers was quickly trapped by Russia in a trench about 500 meters from the bridge they were supposed to blow up.

Kyiv Post → Source tone: likely

In early September, another incident occurred in the Pokrovsky district where Russian forces executed Ukrainian prisoners after attacking their position with drones

Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

Russian invaders shelled Kurakhove, Donetsk region, with Uragan multiple launch systems, killing at least three people and wounding nine others

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Sniper Skif from the 3rd Mechanized Battalion was pictured in Chasiv Yar

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Extracted: 2026-02-16T21:56:36.905Z

Source story: russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-3