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The 1st Battalion, 37th Marine Brigade captured Novopavlika, Zeleny Hai (re-captured), and Yalta village.

Chasiv Yar, Donetsk
Verified Independently confirmed by 3 sources
Stefan Korshak (Substack) Institute for the Study of War Kyiv Independent

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1/37 Marines (military_unit) Novopavlivka (location) Zelenyi Hai (location) Yalta (location) Russian forces (military_unit) Ukrainian forces (military_unit) Russia (organization) Pokrovsk (location)

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Stefan Korshak (Substack) → Source tone: likely

The 1st Battalion, 37th Marine Brigade captured Novopavlika, Zeleny Hai (re-captured), and Yalta village.

Institute for the Study of War → Source tone: likely

Russian forces recently advanced northwest of Chasiv Yar.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: likely

Russia's main focus remains the Pokrovsk sector in the eastern Donetsk Oblast, where its troops are slowly advancing northeast of the logistic hub.

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Extraction metadata

Extracted: 2026-02-16T21:56:26.167Z

Source story: day-1275a-2025-08-24