Russia has likely further reduced the small pockets of Ukrainian controlled territory remaining within the town boundary, the UK Defense Intelligence reports.
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One of russia’s operational objectives in the area is likely to secure the 00510 and N15 highways to eventually advance further west towards the town of Kurakhove.
Despite its incremental advances, a major, operationally significant russian breakthrough in this sector remains highly unlikely.
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