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Russia occupies Zelene and advances in multiple settlements of Donetsk Oblast – DeepState

Tuesday, 14 January 2025, 03:14
Russia occupies Zelene and advances in multiple settlements of Donetsk Oblast – DeepState
The territories in red are occupied by Russia. Map: DeepState

Analysts from the DeepState project reported on the night of 13-14 January that Ukrainian troops had regained their positions in Shevchenko, a settlement in the Pokrovskyi district, Donetsk Oblast. Meanwhile, Russian troops have occupied the village of Zelene and advanced in other settlements in the region.

Source: DeepState

Details: Based on the analysts’ data, Ukrainian troops regained their positions in the settlement of Shevchenko in the Pokrovskyi district of Donetsk Oblast. Meanwhile, Russian troops occupied the village of Zelene, located south of Pokrovsk.  

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Quote: "Russia has advanced in Toretsk, Pishchane, Yasenove, Novyi Komar and near Vozdvyzhenka, Udachne, Uspenivka, Novoyelyzavetivka, Slovianka, Neskuchne and Andriivka."

Background:

  • The Russian army is going around Pokrovsk from the south and approaching Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. The Russians are currently advancing towards Kotlyne and Udachne, two settlements located on the Mezhova-Pokrovsk road. 
  • Viktor Trehubov, spokesman for the Khortytsia Operational Strategic Group, reported that the Russians, leveraging their superiority in assets and personnel, were actively advancing near Pokrovsk in Donetsk Oblast, aiming to capture nearby villages to partially encircle the city.
  • Serhii Dobriak, Head of Pokrovsk Military Administration, reported that Russian forces were intensifying their attacks on the city. Dobriak emphasised that Russian troops were less than three kilometres from Pokrovsk. 
  • Fierce fighting continued in Toretsk, Donetsk Oblast, and the line of contact had divided the city in two. The Russians were using scorched earth tactics to try to destroy the city's infrastructure and the positions of the Ukrainian military.

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