
The Russian Ministry of Defense announced the expansion of the control zone in the Dobropillya region
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Combat operations in the special military operation zone continue.
The Russian group of troops "Center" occupied the village of Lidino, thereby expanding the zone of control in the area of the city of Dobropolye of the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR). This was stated to journalists by the Russian Ministry of Defense during a daily briefing on the situation in the special military operation (SVO) zone.
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