Heavy fighting has been ongoing in Rodynske since summer 2025, when Russian forces approached the large mine on the town's eastern outskirts.
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Heavy fighting has been ongoing in Rodynske since summer 2025, when Russian forces approached the large mine on the town's eastern outskirts.
Ukrainian counter-offensives in 2025 defeated Russian attempts to capture the Bakhmut-Dobropillya urban group
Russian troops began their campaign to capture Konstantinovka in summer 2025 after completing the capture of Chasiv Yar and Toretsk.
In June the enemy was most active in the Pokrovsk sector, accounting for 33.3% of all attacks. High intensity also persisted in the Lyman sector (17.1%) and the Novopavlivka sector (16.3%).
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