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- 1Reporters Spend Seven Days in Donetsk's Fortress Belt●7 Days Inside Donetsk's Kill Zone — Ukraine's Fortress Belt
A week-long report from the front line around Donetsk documents daily life inside Ukraine's fortified defensive belt, one of the war's most contested zones. The footage shows soldiers holding positions under constant shelling and the fortifications that have slowed Russian advances. The report is drawing wide attention as fighting around Donetsk and the wider Donbas region continues to intensify.
- 2Russian attacks knock out power in eight Ukrainian regions●Russian attacks cause power outages in eight Ukrainian regions As of this morning, some consumers in Dnipropetrovsk, Don
Russian strikes on energy infrastructure have left households without electricity across eight Ukrainian regions as of Friday morning, including Dnipropetrovsk, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, Kyiv, Odesa, Sumy, Chernihiv and Kharkiv oblasts. Ukrainian authorities report the outages stem directly from attacks on the power grid, the latest in a campaign targeting energy facilities that has repeatedly disrupted heating and electricity supply during the war.
- 3Ukraine Claims Operational Breakthrough Near Lyman●🔴 BREAKING Ukraine Achieves Operational Breakthrough Near Lyman Major General (Ret.) Neeme Väli describes Ukraine's rece
Retired Estonian Major General Neeme Väli has described Ukraine's recent offensive near Lyman, in eastern Ukraine's Donetsk region, as an operational-level breakthrough. He suggested the tactical success there could be replicated in other sectors of the front, potentially shaping the wider course of the war. Observers are weighing whether the advance marks a genuine shift in Russian defensive lines.
- 4Ukraine says drone launch site struck in occupied Donetsk●Ukraine's General Staff: Strike drone launch site hit in occupied Donetsk
Ukraine's General Staff says its forces struck a launch site for strike drones in Russian-occupied Donetsk, part of Kyiv's ongoing campaign against air assets used in attacks on Ukrainian territory. The claim was reported by Ukrainian media, and Ukrainian officials say the operation degraded Russia's ability to launch drones from the front-line region.
- 5Ukraine's 40th Marine Brigade Strikes Russian Infantry in Donetsk●Ukraine’s 40th Separate Marine Brigade Neutralizes Russian Infantry in Donetsk Region
Ukraine's 40th Separate Marine Brigade has reported neutralizing Russian infantry in the Donetsk region, according to a report by UNITED24 Media, the official media platform of Ukraine's fundraising initiative. The claim comes as fighting continues along the eastern front, where Ukrainian marine units are regularly engaged in defensive and offensive operations against Russian ground assaults.
- 6Ukrainian marines clear five square kilometres of Russian forces near Pokrovsk●Marines clear five square kilometers of Russian forces in Pokrovsk sector Soldiers of the 40th Separate Marine Brigade,
Soldiers of Ukraine's 40th Separate Marine Brigade, taking part in Operation Audit in the Pokrovsk sector, cleared an area of five square kilometres of Russian forces and captured two Russian soldiers. The advance is being reported by Ukrainian media as fighting continues around Pokrovsk, a key logistics hub in the Donetsk region that Russian forces have been trying to encircle.
- 7How deception shaped Ukraine's Lyman offensive●Ukraine's Lyman Offensive - Operation Vivaldi, Secrecy & How Lies can move Battlelines https:// slrpnk.net/post/43181477
Discussion is circulating about Ukraine's 2022 operation to retake the city of Lyman, referred to as Operation Vivaldi. The account highlights how Ukrainian commanders used secrecy and deliberate misinformation to mislead Russian forces, allowing Ukrainian troops to move the front lines and recapture the strategically important Donetsk-region rail hub.