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Toretsk, situated in Donetsk's Bakhmutskyy district, remains a focal point of conflict between Ukrainian forces and Russian invaders in 2025. With Russian troops reportedly advancing in several areas, including Chasiv Yar, Toretsk continues to witness severe urban fighting. Ukrainian defenders have not only repelled multiple assaults but have also adapted captured enemy equipment, enhancing their defensive capabilities. Reports indicate that Russian forces, in attempts to blend in, have donned civilian clothing, complicating the identification process and escalating tensions in civilian zones. Recent attempts to secure positions near Toretsk have shown the dynamic and fluctuating nature of frontline warfare. The strategic importance of Toretsk has turned it into one of the most contested zones, with every building and street bearing the marks of ongoing clashes.
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This is what Toretsk looks like now City battles are taking place in Toretsk, Russian information about capture of city is fake - OTG "Luhansk" Russians will spread a fake about the alleged "capture" of Toretsk to "cover" their losses in the Kursk region. 1 522 8

Situation at the front as of 9 February Russia’s troops concentrate efforts near Kostiantynopil in Novopavlivka sector in Kursk region overnight, - General Staff In total, 133 combat engagements were recorded at the frontline over the past day, February 8, 2025. 696 1

Kursk AFU advance near Cherkaska Konopelka in Kursk region, enemy has advances in Donetsk region - DeepState. MAP Ukrainian defense forces are advancing in the Kursk region of the Russian Federation, namely in the area of Cherkaska Konopelka. 8 251 13 Previously in trend: War

Toretsk Fighting in Toretsk continues in urban area, enemy conducts active assault operations – "Khortytsia" OSGT Fighting continues in the city of Toretsk, Donetsk region. Ukrainian defenders are resisting the Russian aggressor, who is outnumbered by several times. 1 202 6 Previously in trend: War

Battles for Toretsk: DeepState denies Russia’s information about the occupation Information about enemy occupying Toretsk is false. Defense forces are holding line – DeepState. MAP On February 7, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced the alleged capture of the city of Toretsk in Donetsk region, which it called Dzerzhynsk. This information from the enemy is not true. 2 436 7

Fighting at front on February 5, 2025 Occupiers tried to penetrate our defenses in Lyman direction, and in Pokrovsk - more than 30 assaults were repelled - General Staff. MAP A total of 85 combat engagements were recorded in the frontline yesterday, 4 February 2025. 685 1

This is what Chasiv Yar looks like now Enemy is storming urban areas of Chasiv Yar and Toretsk. Pokrovsk direction remains hottest - OSGT "Khortytsia" Over the past day, February 4, 2025, in the Kharkiv sector, the enemy unsuccessfully stormed the positions of our troops in Vovchansk. 700 4

Destruction of the Chasiv Yar Russians significantly increased intensity of attacks in Toretsk direction and near Chasiv Yar compared to December - Luhansk OTG Compared to December 2024, the number of Russian assaults in the Toretsk direction increased by 30%, and in the Chasiv Yar area by 97%. 402 1 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Combat actions at the front as of February 3, 2025 Russian troops tried to advance in Chasiv Yar area, 11 combat engagements continue in Pokrovsk direction - General Staff In total, since the beginning of the day, February 3, 2025, 53 combat engagements have taken place at the front. 394 0

War Ukrainian tank close-up covers buildings with Russian infantrymen on outskirts of Toretsk. VIDEO A Ukrainian T-64BV tank with the crew of the 28th Separate Mechanised Brigade fired at buildings with Russian infantry on the outskirts of Toretsk, Donetsk region. 11 432 11 Previously in trend: War

War Fighters of "Khyzhak" brigade attacked Russian infantrymen in Toretsk, Donetsk region, at night. VIDEO Soldiers of the "Khyzhak" brigade of the National Police of Ukraine eliminated many Russian invaders with accurate ammunition drops. The soldiers practised their attack on the enemy at night in Toretsk, Donetsk region. 4 528 5 Previously in trend: War

Fighting in east on morning of February 1 Enemy carried out assaults in area of ​​Chasiv Yar and Toretsk, more than 60 attacks were repelled in Pokrovsk direction - General Staff. MAP A total of 134 combat engagements were recorded in the frontline yesterday, 31 January 2025. 545 3

Ukrainian troops eliminate a group of occupiers in Toretsk KORD fighters, with support of M2 Bradley IFV crew, drove out enemy assault group from enterprise in Toretsk. VIDEO Ukrainian defenders eliminated a Russian assault group that broke into the territory of an enterprise in Toretsk and entrenched themselves in the buildings there. 7 032 9

elimination of the occupiers In Toretsk, FPV drones flew into enemy hideouts, causing several buildings to fold like house of cards. VIDEO In Toretsk, Donetsk region, fighters of the "Predator" brigade of the National Police of Ukraine attacked buildings where Russian invaders were hiding with FPV drones. 7 785 3 Previously in trend: War

Four occupiers captured in Toretsk KORD cleared building occupied by Russians in Toretsk. 4 ruscists captured - OTG "Luhansk" Representatives of the KORD National Police unit on the western outskirts of Toretsk allowed a group of ruscists into one of the premises in a controlled manner, and then carried out a "clean-up". 2 628 9 Previously in trend: War

Situation at front as of January 29, 2025 88 attacks were repelled in Pokrovsk direction, enemy tried to wedge into our defenses in Toretsk direction - General Staff. MAP Over the past day, January 28, 2025, 193 combat engagements took place at the front. 692 2

Enemy in east is attacking in 7 directions Heavy fighting continues in urban areas of Chasiv Yar and Toretsk. Ukrainian defence forces successfully repelled enemy attacks in Vovchansk yesterday, - OSGT "Khortytsia" Over the past day, in the Kharkiv sector, the Defence Forces successfully repelled enemy attacks in Vovchansk. 637 1

Situation at the front as of January 27, 2025 In Pokrovsk direction 10 combat engagements are taking place, enemy attacks near Chasiv Yar and Toretsk - General Staff Since the beginning of the day, January 27, 2025, 82 combat engagements have already taken place along the entire front line. 386 0

KORD storming building with occupiers Soldiers storming and clearing building with occupiers in Toretsk: "We have gained foothold on ground floor. Four captured f#ggots". VIDEO Ukrainian soldiers from the KORD police special forces seized a building in Toretsk, Donetsk region, and captured four occupiers. 11 558 7

enemy advancement, map Enemy advances in Toretsk, near Andriivka and Novoelyzavetivka - DeepState. MAPS Russian invaders are making progress in the Donetsk region. 7 882 46

enemy advancement, map Russians occupied Vremivka, advanced to Toretsk and Velyka Novosilka and several other settlements in Donetsk region - DeepState Russian invaders occupied the town of Vremivka in the Donetsk region. The enemy is also advancing in Toretsk, Velyka Novosilka and near several other settlements in Donetsk region. 7 939 44

Enemy does not stop trying to attack Toretsk Russians advance into Toretsk and near three other settlements - DeepState. MAP Russian troops managed to advance into Toretsk. 6 022 17

Toretsk About 60 residents still remain in Toretsk, evacuation possible only at night - CMA About 60 residents still remain in the city of Toretsk, Donetsk region. Due to active urban fighting, they can only be evacuated at night. 456 2

This is what Toretsk looks like now Enemy’s goal is to capture Toretsk and use it as bridgehead for offensive on Kostiantynivka - CMA Russian troops are trying to capture Toretsk in the Donetsk region, and the battle for the Toretska mine is ongoing. 758 3

Report of General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine on 23 January 2025 Russians conducted 62 attacks in Pokrovsk sector, 115 combat engagements in total over last day - General Staff On 22 January 2025, Ukrainian defenders fought 115 combat clashes with the Russian occupiers. 414 0 Previously in trend: War

Evening report of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on January 22, 2025 Russia is attacking most intensively in Pokrovsk direction - 44 combat engagements reported since morning, - General Staff of AFU Since the beginning of the day, 67 combat engagements between Ukrainian defenders and Russian invaders have taken place at the front. 385 1 Previously in trend: War

About 950 people remain in Toretsk Pokrovsk direction remains hottest. Defense forces destroy superior enemy forces - OSGT "Khortytsia" Over the past day, January 21, 2025, in the Kharkiv sector, our soldiers repelled enemy attacks in Vovchansk, and in the Kupiansk sector, the enemy stormed the positions of the Defense Forces near Dvorichna and Nova Kruhliakivka. 680 0

Battles for Toretsk Significant part of Toretsk is under fire from Defense Forces - OTG "Luhansk" Russian occupants are actively using assault tactics in Toretsk, and a large area of the city is currently under fire from the Defense Forces. 1 877 14

Azov soldier shoots down a drone Azov fighter shoots down enemy FPV drone with second shot. VIDEO An Azov Brigade fighter shot down an enemy FPV drone with a second shot while performing a combat mission in the Toretsk direction 6 853 15

Summary of General Staff on January 17, 2025 Armed Forces of Ukraine repelled 53 Russian attacks in Pokrovsk direction, 20 assaults were carried out by Ruscists in Kursk region - General Staff On January 16, 2025, 141 combat clashes between Ukrainian defenders and Russian invaders took place at the front. 500 2 Previously in trend: War

Situation in Toretsk direction Enemy is storming in small groups under cover of mortars and FPV drones in Toretsk direction - OTG "Luhansk" In the Toretsk sector, the enemy's tactics remain unchanged, the enemy is attacking in small groups under the cover of artillery and FPV drones. 557 2

Russian advance in Kotlyne area Defense forces regained position near Uspenivka, enemy occupied Neskuchne - DeepState. MAP The defense forces managed to regain the position near Uspenivka, but Russian troops occupied Neskuchne. 5 966 1 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Chasiv Yar destroyed by the Russians There were combat engagements in Chasiv Yar and Toretsk, some of our positions were destroyed. Enemy is concentrating efforts in Pokrovsk direction - OSGT "Khortytsia" Over the past day, January 13, 2025, Russian troops focused their main attack efforts on the Pokrovsk direction. 826 2

The advancement of Russians Defense Forces regain position in Shevchenko, enemy occupies Zelene near Pokrovsk - DeepState. MAP The Ukrainian Armed Forces were able to regain the position in Shevchenko, while enemy troops occupied Zelene, south of Pokrovsk. 9 103 2

Report of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on January 13, 2025 Ukraine repelled 58 Russian assaults in Pokrovsk direction. 17 in Kursk region - AFU General Staff On January 12, 140 combat engagements between Ukrainian defenders and Russian invaders were recorded. 451 0 Previously in trend: War

Destruction of the Chasiv Yar Russian troops advance in Chasiv Yar, Toretsk and near 5 more settlements - DeepState. MAP The occupying forces were able to advance again in Chasiv Yar and Toretsk and in the Donetsk region. 6 850 21 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Occupiers in Toretsk are changing into civilian clothes Occupiers in Toretsk are changing into civilian clothes - 28th Motorized Rifle Brigade. PHOTOS In Toretsk, Donetsk region, Russian soldiers are disguised in civilian clothes to draw attention away from themselves and disguise themselves. 9 202 16

captured T-80 tank Ukrainian soldiers have captured captured T-80, equipped it with protection against drones, and are using it in fierce battles for Toretsk. PHOTOS The crew of the 100th Separate Mechanised Brigade of the Ukrainian Army has mastered the T-80 trophy and has repeatedly proved its effectiveness in fierce battles for Toretsk. 8 368 15

Toretsk Russians advance in Toretsk, Orikhovo-Vasylivka, Yasenove, Zelenove and five other settlements in Donetsk region - DeepState. MAP Russian invaders have advanced in Toretsk, Donetsk region. The enemy has also advanced in Orikhovo-Vasylivka, Yasenove, Zelene and near five other settlements in the Donetsk region. 6 174 31

Summary of General Staff on January 9, 2025 Russian Federation is attacking Pokrovsk and Kurakhove directions most, and clashes in Kursk region continue - General Staff On January 8, 2025, 192 combat clashes between Ukrainian defenders and Russian invaders were recorded. 757 9

Russian advance in Toretsk Enemy advances in Toretsk, Pishchane and near 7 more settlements - DeepState. MAP Russian troops continue to advance in Toretsk. 7 448 12

Fighting in Kurakhove Heavy fighting in Kurakhove, some of our positions in Kramatorsk and Toretsk directions have been destroyed - OSGT "Khortytsia" Over the past day, January 7, 2025, the largest number of firefights took place in the Pokrovske direction. 2 827 14

Situation on front as of January 8, 2025 41 assaults were stopped in Pokrovsk direction, enemy attacked many times near Kurakhove and in Kursk region - General Staff In total, 176 combat engagements were recorded at the frontline over the past day, January 7, 2025. 586 1

Destroyed building in Kurakhove Enemy advances in Toretsk, Kurakhove and near 7 more settlements - DeepState Russian troops managed to advance in 9 settlements in Donetsk, Kharkiv and Kursk region. 6 435 19 Previously in trend: War

This is what Toretsk looks like now Russian infantry spotted on northern and northwestern outskirts of Toretsk, heavy fighting for city ongoing - DeepState Observers have increasingly spotted Russian infantry units on the northwestern outskirts of Toretsk and in the private sector. 2 504 4

Russians captured Lozova Enemy troops captured Lozova, Ivanivka and Shevchenko - DeepState. MAP The enemy managed to capture three settlements at once: Lozova in Kharkiv region, and Shevchenko and Ivanivka in Donetsk region. 24 747 39

Situation at front as of 6 January 2024 Over 50 hostile attacks repelled in Pokrovsk sector, 47 attacks in Kursk region over 24 hours - General Staff In total, 184 combat engagements were recorded at the frontline over the past day, 5 January 2025. 574 1

Toretsk is turning into Russian cemetery Enemy advances in Toretsk, Zelene and Petropavlivka - DeepState. MAP Russian troops continue to seize territory in Donetsk region, in particular, the ruscists have advanced in Toretsk, Zelene and Petropavlivka. 5 173 11 Previously in trend: War

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