Chasiv Yar

Russian troops advance in Chasiv Yar and Avdiivka front sectors

Geolocated footage indicates that Russian forces have recently advanced near the town of Chasiv Yar and northwest of the town of Avdiivka in Donetsk Oblast, the U.S.-based Institute for the Study of War (ISW) reported on June 7.

8 June 2024, 10:30 AM

Russia uses thermobaric missiles in Chasiv Yar, Donetsk Oblast

Russian troops are using multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS) with thermobaric missiles to strike Chasiv Yar in Donetsk Oblast, said Nazar Voloshyn, spokesman for the Khortytsia Operational and Strategic Troop Grouping, on national TV on July 6.

7 June 2024, 03:00 AM

Russians advance near Ocheretyne and Klishchiivka in Donetsk Oblast — DeepState analysts

Russian troops advanced near the Donetsk Oblast settlements of Arkhanhelske, Umanske, and Ocheretyne, with progress also seen in Klishchiivka near Chasiv Yar, DeepState analysts reported on May 25.

25 May 2024, 12:15 PM

Ukrainian military officer warns of Russian attempts to break defense in Chasiv Yar

The Russian troops are intensifying their efforts to breach Ukrainian defenses in Chasiv Yar, a National Guard officer, Dmytro Kozhubenko, said on national television on May 23.

23 May 2024, 03:26 PM

Russian tactics in Kharkiv distract from major push in Chasiv Yar

Russia's limited offensive in northeastern Ukraine is achieving its goal of diverting attention from its intense offensive operations in eastern Ukraine, particularly near Chasiv Yar, the U.S.-based Institute for the Study of War said on May 21.

22 May 2024, 12:13 PM

Russian forces make significant tactical gains near Avdiivka in eastern Ukraine – ISW report

Russians have significantly accelerated their offensive and number of attacks in eastern Ukraine, and in Avdiivka sector they have made “significant” tactical advances in previous few days, stated in Institute for the Study of War report on May 8.

10 May 2024, 11:33 AM

Elite HUR combat unit Kraken shows footage of ongoing Chasiv Yar battle

There are currently no Russian troops in Chasiv Yar, reported Kraken unit of Defense Ministry's Main Intelligence Directorate(HUR) on Telegram on May 7.

8 May 2024, 01:06 PM

One civilian killed, six injured in Russian shelling of Donetsk Oblast

One person was killed, and six others wounded in Russia's shelling of Donetsk Oblast, regional governor Vadim Filashkin reported on May 6.

6 May 2024, 06:28 PM

Russian shelling kills 3 civilians, injures 2 in Donetsk Oblast

Three civilians were killed and two others injured in a series of Russian strikes on Ukraine’s frontline Donetsk Oblast on May 4, regional Governor Vadym Filashkin reported on Telegram.

5 May 2024, 01:55 PM

Russian forces advance in both Donetsk and Kharkiv Oblasts

Russian forces have advanced near Avdiivka, Donetsk Oblast, and Kupyansk, Kharkiv Oblast, continuing active assaults to the east of Chasiv Yar, the U.S.-based think tank Institute for the Study of War reported on May 4.

4 May 2024, 12:29 PM

Ukrainian forces hold Chasiv Yar despite Russian siege efforts

Russian invasion forces continue to storm Chasiv Yar and surrounding settlements in Donetsk Oblast, Nazar Voloshyn, spokesman for the Khortytsia troop grouping, told news agency Interfax-Ukraine on May 2.

2 May 2024, 05:57 PM

Chasiv Yar in ruins: AP captures aftermath of intense Russian bombardment

Drone footage from The Associated Press captures the extensive destruction in Chasiv Yar, a strategic Ukrainian city that was once home to 12,000 residents.

2 May 2024, 02:36 PM

Military officials name the hottest point on the front in eastern Ukraine

In eastern Ukraine, Bakhmut, Avdiivka and Novopavlivka remain the hottest sectors, but the Armed Forces have the situation well in hand, said Nazar Voloshyn, spokesperson for the Khortytsia Operational and Strategic Grouping of Troops, on national television on May 2.

2 May 2024, 01:55 PM

Artillery and drone strikes empty Chasiv Yar of volunteers

Chasiv Yar Mayor Serhiy Chaus reported on Hromadske Radio on May 1 that volunteer visits to the city have nearly ceased due to the high risk of artillery shelling and drone attacks targeting civilians.

1 May 2024, 02:09 PM

Ukrainian military hampered by series of unforced errors — opinion

Why our mistakes at the front are repeated and not corrected at the highest level

30 April 2024, 11:56 PM

Estonian military doubts Russia's ability to capture Chasiv Yar by May 9

The Estonian military has expressed doubts about Russia's ability to capture the strategic town of Chasiv Yar in Donetsk Oblast by the upcoming May 9 deadline, according to Toomas Väli, deputy head of operations at the Estonian Defense Forces Headquarters.

29 April 2024, 06:02 PM

Russian tactical advances in Avdiivka fall short of breakthrough, ISW reports

The recent withdrawal of the Ukrainian forces from Berdychiv and Semenivka, north of Avdiivka, has put the Russian command in a strategic decision-making position, according to an April 28 analysis by the U.S.-based Institute for the Study of War (ISW).

29 April 2024, 12:40 PM

Ukraine controls most of Ocheretyne, battles ongoing — Kyiv

Ukrainian forces control two-thirds of Ocheretyne, Donetsk Oblast, Ukrainian military spokesperson Lt. Col. Nazar Voloshyn told TV broadcasters on April 26.

26 April 2024, 08:44 PM

Russia scrambles for Chasiv Yar – military observer

Ukrainian military observer Denys Popovych spoke about the developing situation around Chasiv Yar, Donetsk Oblast, and Russia’s plans to capture the town, in an interview with NV Radio on April 25.

25 April 2024, 11:21 PM

Supply shortages, air support gaps challenge Ukrainian defense in Ocheretyne

Territorial Defense Officer Oleksandr Solonko detailed the challenging conditions facing the Ukrainian Armed Forces in their defense of Ocheretyne village, during a broadcast on Radio NV on April 22.

24 April 2024, 08:22 PM

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