Fierce fighting in Donbas continues as Russian forces aim to press their advantage


by The Telegraph

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uawire.org—Russian forces establish foothold in Ocheretyne amid heavy fighting. Nazar Voloshin, the spokesperson for the operational-strategic troop grouping "Khortytsia," has stated that Russian forces have established positions in the village of Ocheretyne in the Donetsk region. Speaking about Ocheretyne, Voloshin told Interfax-Ukraine, "The enemy has broken through and secured a position in this settlement. The area currently occupied by the adversary is under our fire control". According to him, heavy fighting continues there. Ukrainian forces are taking measures to...

Malay Mail—Ukrainian ‘Grandpa’ leads over-60s unit fighting Russian forces for free. ZAPORIZHZHIA REGION, April 28 — Oleksandr Taran’s mobile artillery unit isn’t officially part of Ukraine’s military, but that hasn’t stopped his men from destroying

Yahoo News UK—Ukrainian 'Grandpa' leads over-60s unit fighting Russian forces for free. Oleksandr Taran's mobile artillery unit isn't officially part of Ukraine's military, but that hasn't stopped his men from destroying Russian...