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Russian forces attempted assaults in Chasiv Yar and Toretsk with armoured vehicles in late December 2024 and early January 2025.

Chasiv Yar, Donetsk Oblast
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Kyiv Post UNIAN Institute for the Study of War Kyiv Independent

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Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

Russian forces attempted assaults in Chasiv Yar and Toretsk with armoured vehicles in late December 2024 and early January 2025.

UNIAN → Source tone: certain

Russian forces are continuously striking the city with drones and aerial bombs

Institute for the Study of War → Source tone: uncertain

A Russian milblogger claimed that Ukrainian forces are counterattacking in Chasiv Yar

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: likely

Russian troops have been spotted dressing in civilian clothing to mask their movements in Toretsk, Donetsk Oblast.

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Extracted: 2026-02-16T21:57:12.089Z

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