Russia Shows Video of Control Over 4 DNR Villages
Russian forces are confidently holding positions in Redkodub, Yampol, Novomikhailovka, and Novo in the Donetsk People's Republic, according to the Ministry of Defense.
Consensus
- Russian forces are maintaining control over the settlements of Yampol, Redkodub, Novomikhaylovka, and Novoye in the Kramatorsk district of the Donetska People's Republic.
- The Russian Ministry of Defense published video footage to demonstrate control over these settlements.
- The video release followed a Ukrainian information campaign titled 'Vivaldi'.
- Ukrainian forces claimed to be in these settlements during the 'Vivaldi' campaign.
- The Ukrainian campaign included maps and videos that were deemed unreliable due to lack of identifiable location markers and summer vegetation, inconsistent with autumn.
Points of divergence
- A Ukrainian commander claimed that Ukrainian forces were in the settlements of Novoye, Redkodub, and Katerynivka during the 'Vivaldi' campaign. — vesti
- A former Ukrainian parliamentarian, Spiridon Kilynkarov, pointed out contradictions between Ukrainian claims of 'victories' and actual data on losses indicating unfavorable conditions for Ukrainian forces. — vesti
- The military personnel in Novoye are 'confidently holding their positions' in the settlement. — tg_mod_russia
Coverage (7 sources)
- Ministry of Defense showed footage refuting the capture of Armed Forces of Ukraine of several Donetsk villages — Вести
- Ministry of Defense showed footage of Armed Forces of the Russian Federation soldiers from villages allegedly captured by Armed Forces of Ukraine — Вести
- Ministry of Defense: Armed Forces of the Russian Federation hold positions in populated areas of Kramatorsk district — Вести
- Armed Forces of the Russian Federation control Yampil, Redkodub, Novoe and Novomikhailovka in Donetsk People's Republic, reported by Ministry of Defense. — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Russian troops confidently hold positions in Redkodub, Yampol, Novomikhailovka and Novo in DNR, reported by the Ministry of Defense. — РИА Новости (Telegram)
- In Novo we confidently stand on occupied positions — Минобороны России
- Redkodub: We hold positions — Минобороны России