💥 Attack

Russian forces launched attacks on the towns of Siversk and Kostyantynivka in Donetsk Oblast, killing three people and wounding two.

Kurakhove, Donetsk Oblast
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Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

Three people had been killed and two wounded in Russian attacks on the towns of Siversk and Kostyantynivka.

Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

In the Lyman sector, Russian forces launched 14 attacks, trying to penetrate Ukrainian defenses near Hrekivka, Novoiehorivka, Hryhorivka, Torske, and Terni

Ukrainian forces seized positions in an unspecified part of Toretsk during a surprise attack and took Russian POWs

UNIAN → Source tone: certain

Ukrainian defenders still have a chance to hold the city of Kurakhove

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: likely

Russian forces damage Kurakhove Reservoir dam in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine says.

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Extracted: 2026-02-17T19:51:40.454Z

Source story: 42446