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Russian forces recently seized Rusyn Yar and advanced southeast of Sofiivka in the Toretsk direction.

Rusyn Yar, Sofiivka, Donetsk
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Institute for the Study of War Kyiv Independent Kyiv Post Censor.NET

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Russian forces (military_unit) Ukrainian forces (military_unit) DeepState (organization) 425th Regiment (military_unit) Ukraine (organization) Novoekonomichne (location) Armed Forces of Ukraine (military_unit) 1st National Guard Corps Azov (military_unit) Denys Prokopenko (person) Dobropillya (location) 425th separate assault regiment Skelia (military_unit) Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (organization)

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Institute for the Study of War →

Russian seizure of Rusyn Yar and advance southeast of Sofiivka

Kyiv Independent →

Despite Moscow's efforts to seize more territory, the pace of Russia's advance slowed by 18% in August.

Kyiv Post →

Prokopenko's 1st Corps arrived in the Dobropillya sector in August 2025 as an emergency reaction force.

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The village of Novoekonomichne near Myrnohrad in the Donetsk region was liberated by Ukrainian military on 31 August 2025

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