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A retired LPR lieutenant colonel reported on the advance of Russian troops to Kramatorsk

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Retired Lieutenant Colonel of the People's Militia of the LPR Andrei Marochko told TASS that Russian troops from the direction of Minkovka are advancing towards Kramatorsk from the southeast and northeast, and active military operations are underway to capture strategic heights.

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The message comes in the context of ongoing fighting in the Donbass, where Russian forces are seeking to capture strategic heights around key cities such as Kramatorsk.

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Retired lieutenant colonel of the People's Militia of the Lugansk People's Republic (LPR), Andrei Marochko, told TASS about the successes of the Russian Armed Forces (AF) at strategic heights near Kramatorsk in the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR).

According to Marochko, Russian military personnel from the direction of the settlement of Minkovka are successfully advancing towards Kramatorsk both from the southeast and from the northeast.

“In general, I can say that active military operations are underway to capture strategic heights in this direction,” Marochko added.

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Russian troops will continue advancing towards Kramatorsk with the aim of capturing strategic heights
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Open Questions

At what stage exactly is the advance of Russian troops?
What losses did the sides suffer during these hostilities?
Is there any confirmation of these statements from the Ukrainian side or independent sources?