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Ukraine's 'I Want to Live' initiative reported Russian servicemembers of the 30th Motorized Rifle Brigade shot and killed seven civilians in a house in Pokrovsk on December 20.

Pokrovsk, Donetsk Oblast
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Russian servicemembers killed seven civilians in Pokrovsk on December 20

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

For 17 months, the Russian army has been storming Pokrovsk, Myrnohrad, and other settlements that are part of the agglomeration

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Russian propagandists claimed control over Rodynske in Donetsk region

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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:15:38.881Z

Source story: russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-december-29-2025