Russian forces cut the T-0504 Pokrovsk-Kostyantynivka highway east of Pokrovsk and the T-0406 Pokrovsk-Mezhova highway southwest of Pokrovsk as part of efforts to envelop Pokrovsk and Myrnohrad.
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Russian forces recently cut the T-0504 Pokrovsk-Kostyantynivka highway east of Pokrovsk and the T-0406 Pokrovsk-Mezhova highway southwest of Pokrovsk as part of their efforts to envelop Pokrovsk and Myrnohrad.
The Ukrainian military recently claimed it continues to hold positions at the Kurakhove Thermal Power Plant
Russian troops advanced near eight settlements in the Donetsk region between Saturday and Sunday.
Russia controls more than 18% of Ukrainian territory including Crimea and parts of Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts captured before 2022
In December, Russian forces occupied about 400 square kilometers of new territory
An owl attacked and shot down a Russian drone in the Donetsk region.
The video is described as showing the first successful attack by an owl from Ukrainian biolabs.
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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:15:38.980Z
Source story: russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-january-13-2025