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Ukrainian and Russian forces are each on the city of Kostiantynivka within the area Donetsk superior. This is reported by the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) in its present scenario report. Accordingly, geolocated recordings present how Ukrainian troops superior into the southern a part of the town. The ISW additionally believes that Russian forces have just lately superior close to the settlements of Yablunivka and Berestok, positioned southwest and south of Kostiantynivka, respectively. This might be attributed to the truth that the ISW has noticed Russian troopers in these areas and has not noticed any indicators in latest weeks that Ukrainian forces proceed to carry defensive positions on this space.

Based on additional geolocated recordings, the ISW additionally assumes there’s a Russian infiltration mission within the southwest and south of Kostiantynivka. In latest days, the Ukrainian navy management reported a number of Russian assaults across the metropolis.

Also within the Donetsk area, Russian forces superior south of the village of Hryzhyne, which is northwest of the town of Pokrovsk. This emerges from geolocated recordings. Another Russian infiltration mission seems to have taken place within the settlement of Drobysheve, which lies northwest of the city of Lyman.

On the night time of February 16, Ukrainian forces hit a number of Russian navy targets. The Ukrainian General Staff reported an assault on a Russian drone management facility close to the settlement of Satyshok and a communications hub close to the village of Novopavlivka. Both locations are occupied by Russia and are positioned south of Pokrovsk, about seven kilometers from the entrance.

On the identical night time, Ukrainian drones hit a thermal energy plant in Russia’s Belgorod area and {an electrical} substation within the Bryansk area. Authorities in Bryansk mentioned the assault sparked a fireplace and brought about energy and heating outages in 5 communities and a part of the town of Bryansk.

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