Amid ongoing intense fighting in eastern Ukraine, both sides are offering conflicting accounts of battlefield developments.The Russian Defence Ministry claimed the capture of Privolye in the Donetsk region, a claim immediately disputed by Ukrainian military officials who maintain control of the settlement [[1]]. This report details the current situation in Privolye, along with updates regarding the defense of Zakitne, Mirnograd, and Pokrovsk, as Ukrainian forces navigate a challenging defensive posture against continued Russian advances.
Also, military officials provided updates on the situations in Pokrovsk and Mirnograd.
The Russian Defense Ministry has claimed its forces captured the settlement of Privolye in the Donetsk region. Ukrainian military officials have refuted the claim.
According to the “East” troop grouping, Privolye remains under Ukrainian control. Ukrainian units continue to carry out combat missions along designated lines.
“The statement by the defense ministry of the aggressor state regarding the alleged capture of Privolye is untrue and is an element of informational and psychological operations aimed at creating the illusion of successes that do not actually exist,” military officials stated.
Fighting continues near the town of Zakitne as Ukrainian forces defend the area. Russian troops are conducting constant assault operations, but have not achieved any breakthroughs, according to reports.
Meanwhile, Ukrainian units control the northern part of Mirnograd and are taking measures to prevent further advances by Russian forces.
“The Defense Forces of Ukraine continue to control the northern part of Pokrovsk. All enemy movements are detected in a timely manner, and fire damage is inflicted on the enemy,” the statement added.
War in Ukraine: Situation on the Front Lines
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According to project DeepState, Russian forces have made advances near Sviatopokrovske and Fedorivka. This information has not been officially confirmed.
Elsewhere, Vladyslav Voloshyn, a spokesperson for the Southern Defense Forces, said intelligence indicates Russia has begun transferring airborne troops to the Orekhiv and Huliaipole sectors of the front. He stated the reinforcements are being drawn from the Kherson region.
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The ongoing fighting in eastern Ukraine underscores the continued intensity of the conflict as Russia attempts to gain ground. Ukrainian officials are working to counter Russian disinformation campaigns while maintaining defensive positions.
Also, military officials provided updates on the situations in Pokrovsk and Mirnograd.

Ukrainian forces are disputing Russian claims of territorial gains in the Donetsk region. The Russian Defense Ministry announced it had captured the settlement of Privolye, but Ukrainian officials say this is not true.
The “East” troop grouping reported that Privolye remains under Ukrainian control, with units continuing to perform their assigned combat tasks.
“The statement by the defense ministry of the aggressor state regarding the alleged capture of Privolye is untrue and is an element of informational and psychological operations aimed at creating the illusion of successes that do not actually exist,” a military statement read.
Further north, Ukrainian forces are defending the settlement of Zakitne, repelling ongoing Russian assault attempts. Despite repeated attacks, Russian troops have not been able to break through Ukrainian lines.
In the city of Mirnograd, Ukrainian units maintain control of the northern sector and are working to prevent further Russian advances.
Regarding Pokrovsk, officials stated, “The Defense Forces of Ukraine continue to control the northern part of Pokrovsk. All enemy movements are detected in a timely manner, and fire damage is inflicted on the enemy.”
War in Ukraine: Situation on the Front Lines
According to reports from the DeepState project, Russian forces have made limited advances near Sviatopokrovske and Fedorivka, though this has not been independently verified.
Meanwhile, Vladyslav Voloshyn, a spokesperson for the Southern Defense Forces, stated that Russian forces are reinforcing their positions in the Orekhiv and Huliaipole sectors with airborne troops, reportedly redeployed from the Kherson region. He confirmed this intelligence assessment.
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The conflicting reports highlight the challenges of verifying information amid active combat. The troop movements suggest Russia is attempting to bolster its offensive capabilities in key areas of the front line.