Tensions Rise as Russian Forces Capture Eastern Ukrainian Villages

Russian forces have captured two villages, Krasnyi Yar and Nevske, in eastern Ukraine, as reported by the Russian Defence Ministry through TASS. The Ukrainian military claims to have repelled attacks near Krasnyi Yar and mentions continued Russian attempts to breach defenses around Nevske.

Russian forces have successfully captured two strategic villages in eastern Ukraine—Krasnyi Yar in the Donetsk region and Nevske in the Luhansk region—as announced by the Russian Defence Ministry via the state-run news agency TASS.

The Ukrainian military responded by stating that they had repelled Russian attempts to take control near Krasnyi Yar on the Pokrovsk front over the past 24 hours. Meanwhile, Russian efforts to break through Ukrainian defenses around Nevske on the Lyman front were also addressed in a morning update shared on the Telegram messaging app.

This development adds a new layer of tension to the ongoing conflict, as both sides continue to report military actions and strategic maneuvers within the involved regions.

(With inputs from agencies.)