Russian forces are conducting relentless frontal assaults on Ukrainian defensive positions, targeting energy infrastructure and civilian population centers as winter approaches.
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Putin is accelerating the Russian army's relentless assaults on Ukrainian defensive positions, energy infrastructure and civilian population centers as we enter winter
Ukrainian military destroyed shaft #3 of a strategic coal mine near Pokrovsk around December 20 to prevent Russian forces from using the tunnels for covert troop movement.
Russian airstrikes targeted multiple locations in Donetsk region including Kostiantynivka, Pokrovsk
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