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Ukrainian Forces Halt Russian Advances in Donetsk

9/4/2025

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Ukrainian forces repelled Russian troops near Novopavlivka in Donetsk Oblast on September 3.
The General Staff recorded 166 combat engagements in the past 24 hours, particularly in Pokrovsk and Novopavlivka.
Russian offensive activity slowed by 18% in August, resulting in heavy casualties for limited territorial gains.

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Ukrainian forces repelled Russian troops near Novopavlivka in Donetsk Oblast on September 3.
The General Staff recorded 166 combat engagements in the past 24 hours, particularly in Pokrovsk and Novopavlivka.
Russian offensive activity slowed by 18% in August, resulting in heavy casualties for limited territorial gains.