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🏴 Capture

Russian forces captured the village of Rivne, located between Pokrovsk and Myrnohrad in Donetsk Oblast.

Rivne, Donetsk Oblast
Verified Independently confirmed by 4 sources
Ukrainska Pravda Kyiv Post Kyiv Independent Institute for the Study of War

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Russian forces (organization) Kotlyne (location) Rodynske (location) Pokrovsk (location) Myrnohrad (location) Hryshyne (location) Rivne (location) Ukrainian forces (military_unit) Russian troops (military_unit) Russian Ministry of Defense (organization)

Source Reports

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Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: likely

Russian forces have occupied the village of Rivne, located between the cities of Pokrovsk and Myrnohrad in Donetsk Oblast

Kyiv Post → Source tone: likely

Ukrainian forces recently advanced in the Kostyantynivka-Druzhkivka tactical area.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Russian troops are attempting to close in on the Ukrainian-held pocket around Pokrovsk and Myrnohrad, with the gap estimated at about five kilometers

Institute for the Study of War → Source tone: certain

Russian forces conducted offensive operations in Slovyansk direction

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Extraction metadata

Extracted: 2026-02-17T19:56:50.198Z

Source story: 8021261