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Ukraine Reclaims Villages as Russia Struggles in Donetsk
8/21/2025
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Story summary
- Russia is focused on capturing Pokrovsk in Donetsk but is facing challenges in other areas.
- The Institute for the Study of War notes limited Russian progress amid ongoing intense fighting.
- Ukrainian forces have reclaimed villages near Dobropillya, effectively countering Russian advances.
- President Zelensky emphasizes Ukraine's commitment to retaining control over the Donetsk region.
