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Russian forces conducted active assault operations near the settlement of Novyi Komar.

Toretsk, Donetsk Oblast
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Ukrinform Kyiv Post Institute for the Study of War UNIAN Kyiv Independent

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Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

Russian forces conducted active assault operations near the settlement of Novyi Komar, within the urban infrastructure of Chasiv Yar, on the southeastern outskirts and in the urban areas of the southern part of Kurakhove.

Kyiv Post → Source tone: likely

Geolocated footage shows Russian forces marginally advanced during a company-sized mechanized assault north of Vesele, wedging into four Ukrainian defensive positions before being repelled.

Ukrainian counterattack near Tsentralna Mine in Toretsk; area is contested gray zone

UNIAN → Source tone: certain

тяжелые боестолкновения идут в районе Благодатного, Новотроицкого и Раздольного

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

In Donetsk Oblast, Russian forces have been pushing aggressively toward key towns such as Pokrovsk and Kurakhove, aiming to break through Ukrainian defenses

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Extracted: 2026-02-19T12:23:02.278Z

Source story: 3938490-russians-actively-assault-chasiv-yar-outskirts-of-kurakhove-military