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Intense Battle Underway in Northern Donetsk Suburbs

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DONETSK (Sputnik) - Intense fighting was underway on Sunday night on the northern outskirts of Donetsk, the main city of the Donetsk People’s Republic, a... 28.08.2023, Sputnik Africa

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There were sounds of machine gun shots and artillery fire, including cluster explosions, the correspondent said.On Friday, the Russian Defense Ministry said Ukraine had lost some 310 soldiers in the Donetsk and Kupyansk directions in the past 24 hours. In addition, Russia repelled three Ukrainian attacks and Kiev lost up to 50 military in the Kupyansk direction, in the South Donetsk and Krasny Liman directions.

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Intense Battle Underway in Northern Donetsk Suburbs

09:26 28.08.2023

A serviceman of the Pyatnashka International Brigade near Avdeevka in the Donetsk People's Republic. - Sputnik Africa, 1920, 28.08.2023

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DONETSK (Sputnik) - Intense fighting was underway on Sunday night on the northern outskirts of Donetsk, the main city of the Donetsk People’s Republic, a Sputnik correspondent reported.

There were sounds of machine gun shots and artillery fire, including cluster explosions, the correspondent said.

The flashpoint city of Avdeevka, which is controlled by the Ukrainian armed forces, lies to the north of Donetsk. Avdeevka’s industrial zone is being contested.

On Friday, the Russian Defense Ministry said Ukraine had lost some 310 soldiers in the Donetsk and Kupyansk directions in the past 24 hours. In addition, Russia repelled three Ukrainian attacks and Kiev lost up to 50 military in the Kupyansk direction, in the South Donetsk and Krasny Liman directions.