Russia advances near five settlements in Ukraine's Donetsk, Dnipropetrovsk

Over the past day, Russian occupying forces made gains near five settlements, according to the OSINT project DeepState.

In Donetsk region, Russian troops advanced near Torske (Lyman direction) and Vilne Pole (Novopavlivka direction). Russian advance was also reported near Maliivka, Filiia, and Zaporizke in Dnipropetrovsk region.

Dobropillia direction

Meanwhile, in the Dobropillia direction, the Defense Forces of Ukraine continue stabilization measures. Search-and-strike operations allowed Ukrainian troops to liberate several settlements in Donetsk region, including Hruzke, Rubizhne, Novovodiane, Petrivka, Vesele, and Zolotyi Kolodiaz.

According to Ukraine’s General Staff, Russian irrecoverable losses over the past three days amounted to 206 personnel (1,116 since August 4), with another 73 wounded (412 in total) and 1 captured (38 overall).

Ukrainian defenders also destroyed or damaged:

• 3 tanks (12 in total since the start of the operation),
• 3 armored combat vehicles (9),
• 24 motor vehicles and motorcycles (124),
• 12 artillery pieces (30),
• 35 UAVs of various types (126).