💥 Attack

Russian forces attacked Ukrainian fortifications west of Novyi Trud, south of Novotroitske, and on the southwestern outskirts of Shevchenko, resulting in Ukrainian forces losing two positions.

December 11, 2024 Shevchenko, Donetsk Oblast

Verified Independently confirmed by 6 sources

Institute for the Study of War Ukrinform Kyiv Independent Kyiv Post UNIAN Censor.NET

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

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Source Reports

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Institute for the Study of War → Source tone: certain

Russian forces attacked Ukrainian fortifications and Ukrainian forces lost two positions

Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

The hottest ones are in Donetsk region, namely the Pokrovsk and Kurakhove directions. Fierce fighting is underway.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Russian forces had destroyed two Ukrainian positions near Pokrovsk.

Kyiv Post → Source tone: likely

Russian forces resumed their meaty assaults in the sector of Torske with many soldiers in the area

UNIAN → Source tone: likely

Ukrainian forces conducted successful counterattack near Toretsk, liberating several positions

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

Russian attacks in the Pokrovsk district damaged multi-story buildings and private houses in Kurakhove and its outskirts, and a building in Pokrovsk.

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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:15:38.838Z

Source story: russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-december-11-2024