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Donetsk
The city lies south of Bakhmut in the Donetsk region serves as a major logistics hub for Ukrainian troops and has witnessed intense fighting for months, its loss could spell trouble for Ukraine.
Oct. 15
Drones
Ukrainian soldiers used FPV drones to destroy the Russian Solntsepyok “heavy flamethrower” as it was in the process of launching ammunition near Chasiv Yar.
Sep. 11
Armed Forces of Ukraine
Chasiv Yar protects a cluster of towns – Kramatorsk, Sloviansk, Druzhkivka, Kostyantynivka. The logistical routes of Ukrainian forces are controlled from this hill.
Sep. 2
Russian Armed Forces
Andriy Polukhin, a representative of the 24th Separate Mechanized Brigade, initially claimed that Russian forces controlled 40 percent of Chasiv Yar, but later admitted the error.
Aug. 30
War in Ukraine
Russian troops have also resumed the attack in the Zaporizhzhia region, particularly in the Orikhiv sector, after pausing for a couple of days.
Aug. 29
Top News
The commander said Russia will soon deplete its capabilities for a multi-prong offensive, and Ukraine should be ready to take the initiative when it happens.
Jul. 25
Donetsk
A spokesperson for the Khortytsia group of troops told Kyiv Post that Russian losses in the Toretsk sector for the week amounted to 1,502 people, including 635 killed, 855 wounded, and 12 POWs.
Jul. 16
Armed Forces of Ukraine
Nazar Voloshyn, spokesman for the Khortytsia operational group, told Kyiv Post that Ukrainian positions were destroyed, making it too dangerous to keep troops there.
Jul. 4
War in Ukraine
Two American and one European volunteer from a mortar team in the International Legion talk about their motivation and experience serving in a mortar team near Chasiv Yar.
Jun. 24
War in Ukraine
The capture of Chasiv Yar could be both a strategic and symbolic victory for Moscow ahead of the May 9 Victory Day, but Ukraine stands defiant in its defense before Western supplies arrive.
Apr. 24
China
As Kyiv’s troops suffer from shortages of artillery and air defense ammunition, Ukrainian FPV pilots continue to rack up impressive numbers of kills.
Apr. 15
Budanov
The cities of Pokrovsk and Chasiv Yar could be the main targets, Ukraine's top spy said.
Apr. 7
The city lies south of Bakhmut in the Donetsk region serves as a major logistics hub for Ukrainian troops and has witnessed intense fighting for months, its loss could spell trouble for Ukraine.
Oct. 15