⚔️ Counterattack

Ukrainian forces regained limited positions within Toretsk, advancing southward along Tsentralna Street in eastern Toretsk.

Toretsk, Donetsk Oblast
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Ukrainian forces advanced southward along Tsentralna Street in eastern Toretsk

Kyiv Post → Source tone: likely

Russian forces captured a coal mine slag heap dominating surrounding terrain in Toretsk

Kyiv Post → Source tone: likely

Russian forces took back ruins in Niu York temporarily held by Ukrainian forces

Kyiv Post → Source tone: uncertain

Russian forces suffered possibly record losses in men and fighting machines

Kyiv Post → Source tone: likely

Reported casualties neared wartime highs

Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

Seven people, including two children, were wounded as a result of the shelling of Shakhove

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Extracted: 2026-02-16T21:56:36.960Z

Source story: russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-september-24-2024