Ukraine is attempting an information blackout on any possible offensive - as Russian sources report Kyiv has launched attacks around specific settlements in the south of the eastern Donetsk region.
Another said that up to 10 armoured Ukrainian vehicles conducted a successful offensive on the nearby settlement of Zolota Nyva.There is some visual evidence of fighting in the areas of South Donetsk from recent days that can be verified.
This video was released today by the Russian MOD, claiming to show the destruction of Ukrainian equipment.It features multiple vehicles and explosions but due to the image quality it is hard to conclude much else. It can be geo-located to the same area of Donetsk as the reported offensive based on distinctive natural landmarks and fields seen in satellite imagery.A verified video showing evidence of fighting in Donetsk can be geo-located to the same area as the reported offensive, based on distinctive landmarks and fields seen in satellite imagery
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