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Military actions in Ukraine have intensified, with the Ukrainian Defense Forces firmly repelling numerous assaults by Russian invaders. In the Pokrovsk direction, formidable urban battles continue, reflecting the tenacity of Ukrainian forces. Meanwhile, cities like Vovchansk and Kupiansk stand resilient despite Russian efforts to gain control. The frontline is the site of relentless combat, with Ukrainian units successfully halting enemy advances and inflicting significant losses. As the year draws to a close, the commitment of Ukraine's defenders remains unyielding, showcasing immense fortitude amidst ongoing military actions.

What are the most recent developments in military actions in Ukraine?

Recent developments in military actions in Ukraine include intense battles particularly focused on the Pokrovsk direction, where Ukrainian forces have efficiently repelled numerous Russian advances. The cities of Vovchansk and Kupiansk continue to witness significant military pressure, although Ukrainian Defense Forces are holding strong, securing strategic positions.

How are Ukrainian forces responding to Russian military actions?

Ukrainian forces are responding to Russian military actions with resilience and effective counterattacks. They have successfully repelled multiple assaults across various directions, particularly in Pokrovsk, ensuring control over key areas despite the challenging conditions on the battlefield.

What impact have recent combat engagements had on the front line?

Recent combat engagements have resulted in intense and ongoing skirmishes along the front line, with Ukrainian forces maintaining strategic advantages against Russian occupiers. Despite aggressive enemy maneuvers, Ukrainian defenders have managed to disrupt Russian plans, holding critical territories and inflicting serious losses on the enemy.

Which regions in Ukraine are experiencing the most intense military actions?

Regions like Pokrovsk, Vovchansk, and Kupiansk are currently experiencing the most intense military actions. These areas have become pivotal battlegrounds where Ukrainian forces are steadfastly defending against sustained Russian assaults, demonstrating strategic prowess in holding key positions.

What challenges do Ukrainian Defense Forces face in the ongoing military actions?

The Ukrainian Defense Forces face significant challenges, including maintaining supply lines, countering continuous Russian assaults, and defending urban areas under constant threat. The need for strategic coordination and reinforcement is critical to sustaining their defense and counterattacking capabilities.

How are military actions affecting civilian areas in Ukraine?

Military actions have significantly affected civilian areas, with many towns and cities becoming focal points in the ongoing conflict. The Ukrainian Defense Forces are working diligently to minimize civilian casualties and damage, implementing measures to protect non-combatants amidst intense warfare dynamics.

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опытное opytne Ukrainian servicemen holding positions in Opytne under constant militants’ attacks. VIDEO The Russian militants are constantly firing at the Ukrainian soldiers’ positions in the village of Opytne near the Donetsk airport. 16 552 30 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

память жертвы ато One soldier killed, three others wounded over past day, - ATO spokesman One Ukrainian soldier was killed and three more were wounded over the past day in hostilities in the east of Ukraine. 10 838 42 Ukrainian Politics

война окопы Militants shell Ukrainian positions in Zaitseve with banned 120-mm mortars. VIDEO Soldiers of the 57th mechanized infantry brigade defending Ukrainian positions in the vicinity of Zaitseve village (the Donetsk region) desperately need two Pulsar HD38s thermal surveillance devices worth of $2,450 each. The Ukrainian servicemen have already been suffering from the militants’ strikes, committed with 120-mm mortars prohibited by the Minsk agreements, for several weeks. 4 972 11 Previously in trend: Volunteers for the Army

ато One serviceman wounded yesterday, - ATO speaker One Ukrainian soldier was wounded in the course of the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) in the east of Ukraine on Feb. 3. 3 353 12 Ukrainian Politics

ато войск отвод Two soldiers wounded, no one killed yesterday, - ATO speaker No Ukrainian soldiers were killed in combat activities in the east of Ukraine yesterday, two military received wounds. 4 076 13 Ukrainian Politics

ато No casualties in Ukrainian army yesterday, - ATO speaker No Ukrainian soldiers were killed or wounded in combat activities in the east of Ukraine yesterday. 2 598 13 Ukrainian Politics

гнутово позиции возле коминтерново "Militants are aggressive. Attack at night. But we nightmarize them with machine gun," Ukrainian soldiers near Kominternove. VIDEO Soldiers of the 23rd mechanized infantry battalion have entrenched near Kominternove village, which had been illegally seized by pro-Russian terrorists in December 2015, and successfully repulse their attacks. 21 421 55 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

боевики лнр lpr militants SBU releases documentary on elimination of militants’ subversive group planning attacks on Independence Day in 2015. VIDEO The Security Service of Ukraine has made a documentary about a subversive and reconnaissance group of the “Luhansk People’s Republic” headed by militant with call sign Voron (the crow), which was destroyed in the summer of 2015. 131 350 138 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

марьинка Three Ukrainian soldiers wounded in clash near Marinka, - District Administration Head One Ukrainian soldier was wounded in Marinka, two others in Dalnie village. 17 062 33 Incidents

боец марьинка Three-hour long battle with terrorists took place near Marinka yesterday evening, - journalist Tsaplienko Ukrainian soldiers engaged in a three-hour long battle with the Russian Federation marines in the vicinity of Marinka Jan. 26 in the evening. The Russian servicemen launched an offensive against Ukrainian troops’ position immediately after departure of the OSCE observers. 40 084 99 Incidents

карта Enemy snipers got active along front line at Mariupol direction, - ATO speaker. MAP It was unquiet at Donetsk and Mariupol directions yesterday, where militants were using grenade launchers and small arms to shell Ukrainian positions. Near Marinka, the enemy used an anti-aircraft mount; enemy snipers got more active along the front line at Mariupol direction. 5 353 20 Ukrainian Politics

карта Militants continue armed provocations on all fronts near Donetsk, - ATO spokesperson. MAP Pro-Russian militants continue to actively fire on Ukrainian army positions at the Donetsk and Mariupol directions, provoking ATO forces to retaliate. 3 354 9 Ukrainian Politics

бойці Ukrainian soldiers near Marinka say terrorists regularly shell them with aimed fire. VIDEO Russian militants regularly shell Ukrainian positions near Marinka using small arms and grenade launchers. 14 025 23 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

война армия военные военнослужащие ато воин One soldier wounded, nobody killed over past day, - ATO spokesman Over the past day, no Ukrainian soldiers were killed in combat activities in eastern Ukraine, one serviceman was wounded. 3 203 5 Ukrainian Politics

коминтерново Ukrainian soldiers near Kominternove: “Militants approach, attack us, and retreat. We are prohibited to fire back. Our machine gun was employed back before Christmas". VIDEO The Russian militants fire at the Ukrainian soldiers’ positions near Kominternove at least once per day, despite the agreement on the complete cease-fire. 13 939 68 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

марьинка Ukrainian fighters near Marinka say Russian units in the area received reinforcement. VIDEO Ukrainian soldiers note that pro-Russian militants have become more active near Marinka and explain this behavior with the terrorist troops' rotation. 30 252 36 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

ато войск отвод No casualties in Ukrainian army yesterday, - ATO speaker No Ukrainian soldiers were killed or wounded in combat activities in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) area in the east of Ukraine yesterday, Jan. 12. 4 122 28 Ukrainian Politics

взрыв танка Video of Russian T-64B tank hit near Nyzhnie Lozove on Feb. 27, 2015. VIDEO A photo of the T-64B Russian tank, which was destroyed on Feb. 27, 2015 near Nyzhnie Lozove village, has been posted online. 121 249 96 Ukrainian Politics

ато No casualties among Ukrainian soldiers yesterday, - ATO speaker No Ukrainian soldiers were killed or wounded in combat activities in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) area in the east of Ukraine yesterday. 3 613 33 Incidents

память жертвы ато One Ukrainian soldier killed, another wounded yesterday, - ATO speaker One Ukrainian soldier was killed, another received injuries in combat activities in the east of Ukraine on Jan. 10. 11 416 34 Ukrainian Politics

Prohibited tanks and MRLs spotted in Makiivka and Donetsk, - MoD Intelligence The situation in ATO area remains tense. During the day, the enemy committed 23 attacks, using small arms, RPGs, anti-aircraft guns, and 82-mm mortars. 13 856 59 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

No Ukrainian soldier killed or wounded over last day, - ATO spokesman No one of the Ukrainian military was killed or wounded yesterday in combat in the east of Ukraine. 3 474 48 Ukrainian Politics

авдеевка обстрелы Terrorists committed 11 attacks on Ukrainian military positions over past day, - ATO press center There is a tendency to reduction in number of armed provocations on behalf of pro-Russian invaders in ATO area. 3 795 19 Ukrainian Politics

ато No Ukrainian soldier killed and one injured yesterday, - ATO speaker No Ukrainian soldier was killed and one serviceman was injured in the ATO area in eastern Ukraine over the past day. 4 038 34 Incidents

боевики Militants conducted 20 provocative attacks over past day, - ATO press-center The criminals committed 20 unsuccessful attempts to invite the Ukrainian defenders’ retaliation over the past 24 hours. 4 659 24 Incidents

Russia continues to supply terrorists with all things needed for war, - ATO speaker Donbas militants continue to receive from Russia all things needed for conducting combat activities. 9 493 50 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

карта Enemy employed heavy weapons at several sections of front yesterday, - ATO speaker.MAP The enemy again employed heavy weapons at several sections of the front over the past day but it did not affect the overall situation on the contact line. 5 877 15 Incidents

война армия военные военнослужащие ато воин No casualties in Ukrainian army yesterday, - ATO speaker No Ukrainian military were killed or wounded in combat activities in the east of Ukraine yesterday. 2 627 12 Ukrainian Politics

ато войск отвод One soldier wounded, no one killed yesterday, - ATO speaker One Ukrainian military received injuries, no one was killed yesterday in combat activities in the east of Ukraine. 3 083 9 Ukrainian Politics

Donetsk and Mariupol directions were 'hot' yesterday, - ATO speaker. MAP Yesterday, combat activities were underway at Donetsk and Mariupol directions only. No cases of heavy weapons use by the enemy were recorded. 4 804 8 Ukrainian Politics

танк ато No casualties among Ukrainian military yesterday, - ATO speaker No Ukrainian military were killed or wounded in combat activities in the east of Ukraine yesterday. 3 108 24 Ukrainian Politics

танк ато No one killed or wounded within Ukrainian army yesterday, - ATO spokesman Over the past day, no Ukrainian soldier was killed or wounded in combat in the east of Ukraine. 3 133 47 Ukrainian Politics

жебривский "I see no other way to liberate Kominternove except by force," - Donetsk Governor Zhebrivskyi Head of the Donetsk regional military and civil administration Pavlo Zhebrivskyi believes militants seized neutral zone Kominternove village out of revenge for taking control of Pavlopil and Pyshchevyk by the Ukrainian military earlier this month. 36 727 158 Ukrainian Politics

Militants employed tank and 82-mm mortars against Ukrainian troops’ positions at Mariupol direction, - ATO speaker. MAP The enemy committed armed provocations against the ATO forces on all fronts over the past 24 hours. In particular, at the Mariupol direction, the militants used heavy weapons – a tank and 82-mm mortars, banned by the Minsk accords. 5 410 20 Incidents

морпех "This settlement for us is like Donetsk airport for paratroopers," - Ukrainian marines in Shyrokyne. VIDEO Ukrainian marines continue to control the commanding heights in Shyrokyne, repulsing attacks of enemy subversive groups. 21 873 24 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

ато войск отвод Four military wounded yesterday, - ATO speaker Four Ukrainian military were wounded yesterday in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) area in the east of Ukraine. 4 738 8 Ukrainian Politics

ато No casualties among Ukrainian military yesterday, - ATO speaker No Ukrainian military were killed or wounded in the anti-terrorist operation area (ATO) in the east of Ukraine yesterday. 3 663 23 Ukrainian Politics

память жертвы ато Two soldiers killed, 10 wounded yesterday, - ATO speaker Two Ukrainian military were killed in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) area yesterday, 10 received injuries. 14 284 41 Ukrainian Politics

20 militants killed in Maiorske battle On Friday, Dec. 4, Ukrainian soldiers joined the battle with the terrorists near the village of Maiorske. 144 625 242 Ukrainian Politics

майдан память теракт One soldier killed, three wounded yesterday, - ATO speaker One Ukrainian soldier was killed, three were wounded in combat activities in the east of Ukraine yesterday. 9 036 57 Ukrainian Politics

память ато One Ukrainian soldier killed, one injured over past day, - ATO speaker One Ukrainian serviceman was killed and another one was wounded yesterday in eastern Ukraine. 10 076 52 Society

ато No casualties in Ukrainian army yesterday, - ATO speaker No Ukrainian military were killed or wounded in combat activities in the east of Ukraine yesterday. 3 082 11 Ukrainian Politics

ато No casualties within Ukrainian army yesterday, - ATO speaker No Ukrainian military were killed or wounded in combat activities in the east of Ukraine yesterday. 2 215 14 Ukrainian Politics

OSCE: Shyrokyne and Horlivka shall be considered flash points again OSCE's Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) in Ukraine has recorded increased volume of combat activities in Horlivka and Shyrokyne, the Donetsk region. 9 164 33 Ukrainian Politics

боец марьинка No relief of tensions in war-ridden Marinka, two Ukrainain scouts injured in mine explosion. VIDEO Russian saboteur and reconnaissance groups come very close to Ukraine's positions in Marinka. The explosive devices they plant either kill or injure local residents and Ukrainian military. 17 412 35 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

ато One soldier wounded, no one killed yesterday, - ATO speaker One Ukrainian military received wounds in combat activities in the east of Ukraine yesterday. No one was killed of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. 1 892 13 Ukrainian Politics

ато Three soldiers wounded yesterday, no one killed, - ATO speaker One Ukrainian military was wounded in combat activities in the east of Ukraine, two more soldiers received injuries by tripping booby trap near Stanytsia Luhanska. 4 173 14 Ukrainian Politics

карта ато Militants’ attacks recorded all along the front line from Avdiivka to Marinka, - ATO speaker. MAP The militants have resumed active shelling of the Ukrainian army positions in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) area. At the same time they did not even try to hide the attacks committing them with banned weapons both at night and in daytime. 15 797 73 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine