Ukraine’s Defense Forces continue to detect and destroy the enemy in this area. Read also: Russian troops launch massed 'meat' assaults with artillery and aerial bombs near Dobropillia Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi earlier sent additional troops and equipment to the Dobropillia and Pokrovsk sectors,

Ukraine’s Azov Corps announced that it has been tasked with stabilizing the situation near the eastern city of Dobropillia following recent Russian advances.

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian forces have made a sudden thrust into eastern Ukraine near the coal mining town of Dobropillia, a move that may be an attempt to increase the pressure on Kyiv to give up land as the U.