💥 Attack

Attack on military unit and ammunition dump in Velyka Novosilka, Donetsk region.

Velyka Novosilka, Donetsk Oblast
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Stefan Korshak (Substack) Kyiv Independent Ukrainska Pravda Institute for the Study of War

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Stefan Korshak (Substack) → Source tone: certain

Military unit and ammo dump hit in Velyka Novosilka

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: likely

Ukrainian forces also targeted Russian troop locations near the villages of Velyka Novosilka, Shakhove, and Hryhoriivka in the occupied part of Donetsk Oblast

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: likely

The Russians have established near-total control over the city of Myrnohrad in Donetsk Oblast, where it has deployed artillery positions, command posts and a military commandant's office. Ukraine's defence forces are holding positions in the northern part of the city and are trying to prevent Russian troops from advancing further.

Russian forces continued offensive operations in Donetsk Oblast

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Extracted: 2026-02-16T21:56:26.161Z

Source story: day-1142b-2026-02-09