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Russian forces conducted a company-sized mechanized assault along Zaporizkyi Street in northeastern Kurakhove, Donetsk Oblast, advancing into the settlement.

Kurakhove, Donetsk Oblast
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Institute for the Study of War Kyiv Post Ukrinform

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Institute for the Study of War → Source tone: certain

Russian forces advanced during company-sized mechanized assault in northeastern Kurakhove

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

Russian troops blew up the Kurakhove dam in the Donetsk region, causing water levels in the Vovcha River to rise by approximately 1.2 meters

Ukrinform → Source tone: likely

Russian troops conducting offensive operations north, southeast, south, and southwest of Kurakhove

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Extracted: 2026-02-16T21:56:36.947Z

Source story: russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-november-12-2024