Russian forces advance near village in Donetsk Oblast – DeepState

Analysts updated the map, marking new Russian advances.

On April 9, DeepState also reported that Russian forces had advanced near the city of Rodynske in Donetsk Oblast.

The same day, Commander-in-Chief of Ukraine’s Armed Forces Oleksandr Syrskyi said activity by the occupying army in the Pokrovsk direction remains particularly high.

On April 7, DeepState analysts said Russian forces had advanced in the village of Hryshyne and near the settlement of Kotlyne in Donetsk Oblast.

On March 12, DeepState reported that Russian forces were sending infantry to assault the settlements of Rodynske and Hryshyne, seeking weak points in Ukraine’s defenses to move toward Kostiantynivka, and had increased activity in the Huliaipole direction in Zaporizhzhia Oblast.