
The Russian Ministry of Defense announced the tasks of the Russian Armed Forces to take control of Dobropolye in the DPR and five settlements in the Kharkov region, including Prikolotnoye.
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The Russian Armed Forces continue military operations with the aim of establishing control over populated areas of Ukraine.
The Russian military is faced with the task of taking control of the settlements of Dobropolye in the DPR, as well as Prikolotnoye, Varvarovka, Grachevka, Reznikovo and Serdobino in the Kharkov region. These data were disclosed in a message from the Russian Ministry of Defense, the department’s statement is quoted by TASS.
According to the Ministry of Defense, the Russian Armed Forces continue to fight for these villages. Thus, in the city of Dobropillia over the past 24 hours, 93 buildings came under Russian control; during the fighting, Russian troops destroyed about 30 Ukrainian soldiers.
“During the expansion of the external zone of control, active battles continue for the liberation of the village of Prikolotnoye, Kharkov region,” the Ministry of Defense said in a statement.

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