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style="text-align:center;border-bottom:1px solid #aaa;line-height:1.5em;"><a href="/wiki/File:Battle_of_Toretsk.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Battle_of_Toretsk.svg/260px-Battle_of_Toretsk.svg.png" decoding="async" width="260" height="131" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Battle_of_Toretsk.svg/390px-Battle_of_Toretsk.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Battle_of_Toretsk.svg/520px-Battle_of_Toretsk.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="2340" data-file-height="1179" /></a> Military situation around Toretsk as of 25 December 2024</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><table style="width:100%;margin:0;padding:0;border:0;display:inline-table"><tbody><tr><th style="padding-right:1em">Date</th><td>18 June 2024 – present (7 months and 3 weeks) </td></tr><tr><th style="padding-right:1em">Location</th><td><div class="location"><a href="/wiki/Toretsk" title="Toretsk">Toretsk</a>, <a href="/wiki/Donetsk_Oblast" title="Donetsk Oblast">Donetsk Oblast</a>, Ukraine Surrounding <a href="/wiki/Toretsk_urban_hromada" title="Toretsk urban hromada">satellite settlements</a></div></td></tr><tr><th style="padding-right:1em">Status</th><td class="status"> Ongoing</td></tr><tr><th style="padding-right:1em">Territorial changes</th><td> <ul><li>Russian forces capture the urban area of Toretsk,<a href="#cite_note-urban-1">[1]</a> Ukrainian forces indirectly admit loss of Toretsk<a href="#cite_note-loss-2">[2]</a></li> <li>Russian forces capture <a href="/wiki/Shumy" title="Shumy">Shumy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Zalizne" title="Zalizne">Zalizne</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pivdenne,_Donetsk_Oblast" title="Pivdenne, Donetsk Oblast">Pivdenne</a>, <a href="/wiki/Druzhba,_Donetsk_Oblast" title="Druzhba, Donetsk Oblast">Druzhba</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pivnichne,_Donetsk_Oblast" title="Pivnichne, Donetsk Oblast">Pivnichne</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Niu-York" class="mw-redirect" 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Combined Arms Army</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/9th_Separate_Guards_Motor_Rifle_Brigade" title="9th Separate Guards Motor Rifle Brigade">9th Separate Guards Motor Rifle Brigade</a><a href="#cite_note-4">[4]</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Somalia_Battalion" title="Somalia Battalion">Somalia Battalion</a><a href="#cite_note-5">[5]</a></li> <li>2nd Motor Rifle Battalion<a href="#cite_note-auto-6">[6]</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/132nd_Separate_Guards_Motor_Rifle_Brigade" title="132nd Separate Guards Motor Rifle Brigade">132nd Separate Guards Motor Rifle Brigade</a><a href="#cite_note-ISW_2024-07-16-3">[3]</a> <ul><li>101st Separate Rifle Regiment<a href="#cite_note-7">[7]</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sparta_Battalion" title="Sparta Battalion">Sparta Battalion</a><a href="#cite_note-auto-6">[6]</a></li> <li>56th Separate Special Purpose Battalion<a href="#cite_note-8">[8]</a></li></ul></li></ul></li></ul></li></ul></td><td style="width:50%;padding-left:0.25em"> <img alt="" 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href="#cite_note-9">[9]</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Guard_of_Ukraine" title="National Guard of Ukraine">National Guard of Ukraine</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/35th_Sumsky_Regiment_(Ukraine)" title="35th Sumsky Regiment (Ukraine)">35th Regiment</a><a href="#cite_note-10">[10]</a></li></ul></li></ul> <a href="/wiki/Special_Tasks_Patrol_Police" class="mw-redirect" title="Special Tasks Patrol Police">Special Tasks Patrol Police</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Safari_Regiment_(Ukraine)" title="Safari Regiment (Ukraine)">Safari Regiment</a><a href="#cite_note-11">[11]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khyzhak_Brigade_(Ukraine)" title="Khyzhak Brigade (Ukraine)">Khyzhak Brigade</a><a href="#cite_note-12">[12]</a></li></ul></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">Casualties and losses</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" style="text-align:center"> See <a href="#Casualty_claims">§ Casualty 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Ukraine">Northern front</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Antonov_Airport" title="Battle of Antonov Airport">Antonov Airport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Capture_of_Chernobyl" title="Capture of Chernobyl">Chernobyl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Hostomel" title="Battle of Hostomel">Hostomel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Kyiv_(2022)" title="Battle of Kyiv (2022)">Kyiv</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kyiv_strikes_(2022%E2%80%93present)" title="Kyiv strikes (2022–present)">Kyiv strikes</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kyiv_shopping_centre_bombing" title="Kyiv shopping centre bombing">shopping centre bombing</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russian_Kyiv_convoy" title="Russian Kyiv convoy">Russian Kyiv convoy</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Bucha" title="Battle of Bucha">Bucha</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bucha_massacre" title="Bucha massacre">massacre</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Irpin" title="Battle of Irpin">Irpin</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Irpin_refugee_column_shelling" title="Irpin refugee column shelling">refugee column shelling</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Makariv" title="Battle of Makariv">Makariv</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Moshchun" title="Battle of Moshchun">Moshchun</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Destruction_of_the_Kozarovytska_Dam" class="mw-redirect" title="Destruction of the Kozarovytska Dam">Kozarovytska Dam</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Brovary" title="Battle of Brovary">Brovary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Slavutych" title="Battle of Slavutych">Slavutych</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bombing_of_Borodianka" title="Bombing of Borodianka">Borodianka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Sumy" title="Battle of Sumy">Sumy</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sumykhimprom_ammonia_leak" title="Sumykhimprom ammonia leak">ammonia leak</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Chernihiv" title="Siege of Chernihiv">Chernihiv</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chernihiv_strikes_(2022%E2%80%93present)" title="Chernihiv strikes (2022–present)">Chernihiv strikes</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/3_March_2022_Chernihiv_bombing" title="3 March 2022 Chernihiv bombing">3 March 2022 bombing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/16_March_2022_Chernihiv_breadline_attack" title="16 March 2022 Chernihiv breadline attack">16 March 2022 breadline attack</a></li></ul></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Lebedyn" class="mw-redirect" title="Battle of Lebedyn">Lebedyn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northern_Ukraine_skirmishes_(2022%E2%80%93present)" class="mw-redirect" title="Northern Ukraine skirmishes (2022–present)">Northern Ukraine skirmishes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Desna_barracks_airstrike" title="Desna barracks airstrike">Desna</a></li></ul> <hr /> <a href="/wiki/Eastern_front_of_the_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" title="Eastern front of the Russian invasion of Ukraine">Eastern front</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Mariupol" title="Siege of Mariupol">Mariupol</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mariupol_hospital_airstrike" title="Mariupol hospital airstrike">hospital airstrike</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mariupol_theatre_airstrike" title="Mariupol theatre airstrike">theatre airstrike</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mariupol_art_school_bombing" class="mw-redirect" title="Mariupol art school bombing">art school bombing</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Kharkiv_(2022)" title="Battle of Kharkiv (2022)">1st Kharkiv</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kharkiv_strikes_(2022%E2%80%93present)" title="Kharkiv strikes (2022–present)">Kharkiv strikes</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/February_2022_Kharkiv_cluster_bombing" title="February 2022 Kharkiv cluster bombing">February cluster bombing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kharkiv_government_building_airstrike" title="Kharkiv government building airstrike">government building airstrike</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_2022_Kharkiv_cluster_bombing" title="March 2022 Kharkiv cluster bombing">March cluster bombing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_2022_Kharkiv_cluster_bombing" title="April 2022 Kharkiv cluster bombing">April cluster bombing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kharkiv_dormitories_missile_strike" title="Kharkiv dormitories missile strike">dormitories missile strike</a></li></ul></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chuhuiv_air_base_attack" title="Chuhuiv air base attack">Chuhuiv Air Base</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Volnovakha" title="Battle of Volnovakha">Volnovakha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Izium" title="Battle of Izium">Izium</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Izium_mass_graves" title="Izium mass graves">massacre</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stara_Krasnianka_care_house_attack" title="Stara Krasnianka care house attack">Stara Krasnianka</a></li> <li>Donetsk <ul><li><a href="/wiki/March_2022_Donetsk_attack" title="March 2022 Donetsk attack">March 2022 attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maisky_Market_attack" title="Maisky Market attack">June 2022 attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_2022_Donetsk_attack" title="September 2022 Donetsk attack">September 2022 attack</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Rubizhne" title="Battle of Rubizhne">Rubizhne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Popasna" title="Battle of Popasna">Popasna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Marinka_(2022%E2%80%932023)" title="Battle of Marinka (2022–2023)">Marinka</a></li> <li>Kramatorsk <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kramatorsk_railway_station_attack" title="Kramatorsk railway station attack">railway station attack</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Donbas_(2022)" title="Battle of Donbas (2022)">Battle of Donbas</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_the_Siverskyi_Donets" title="Battle of the Siverskyi Donets">Siverskyi Donets</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bilohorivka_school_bombing" title="Bilohorivka school bombing">school bombing</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Sievierodonetsk_(2022)" title="Battle of Sievierodonetsk (2022)">Sievierodonetsk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Lysychansk" title="Battle of Lysychansk">Lysychansk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chasiv_Yar_missile_strike" class="mw-redirect" title="Chasiv Yar missile strike">Chasiv Yar strike</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Pisky" title="Battle of Pisky">Pisky</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Olenivka_prison_massacre" title="Olenivka prison massacre">Olenivka massacre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Bakhmut" title="Battle of Bakhmut">Bakhmut</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Soledar" title="Battle of Soledar">Soledar</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Vuhledar" title="Battle of Vuhledar">Vuhledar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Makiivka_military_quarters_shelling" title="Makiivka military quarters shelling">Makiivka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_Kharkiv_counteroffensive" title="2022 Kharkiv counteroffensive">2nd Kharkiv</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Kupiansk" class="mw-redirect" title="Battle of Kupiansk">Kupiansk</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kupiansk_civilian_convoy_shelling" title="Kupiansk civilian convoy shelling">civilian convoy shelling</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Second_battle_of_Lyman" class="mw-redirect" title="Second battle of Lyman">2nd Lyman</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luhansk_Oblast_campaign" title="Luhansk Oblast campaign">Luhansk Oblast campaign</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Velyka_Novosilka" class="mw-redirect" title="Battle of Velyka Novosilka">Velyka Novosilka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russian_Winter_Offensive_in_Ukraine_(2022%E2%80%932023)" class="mw-redirect" title="Russian Winter Offensive in Ukraine (2022–2023)">Russian Winter Offensive</a></li></ul> <hr /> <a href="/wiki/Southern_front_of_the_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" title="Southern front of the Russian invasion of Ukraine">Southern front</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Kherson" title="Battle of Kherson">Kherson</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kherson_strikes_(2022%E2%80%93present)" title="Kherson strikes (2022–present)">Kherson strikes</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Melitopol" class="mw-redirect" title="Battle of Melitopol">Melitopol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Mykolaiv" title="Battle of Mykolaiv">Mykolaiv</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mykolaiv_strikes_(2022%E2%80%93present)" title="Mykolaiv strikes (2022–present)">bombing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/7_March_2022_Mykolaiv_millitary_barracks_attack" class="mw-redirect" title="7 March 2022 Mykolaiv millitary barracks attack">7 March 2022 military quarters attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mykolaiv_cluster_bombing" title="Mykolaiv cluster bombing">cluster bombing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/18_March_2022_Mykolaiv_military_quarters_attack" title="18 March 2022 Mykolaiv military quarters attack">18 March 2022 military quarters attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mykolaiv_government_building_missile_strike" title="Mykolaiv government building missile strike">government building airstrike</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_Chornobaivka_attacks" title="2022 Chornobaivka attacks">Chornobaivka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Enerhodar" title="Battle of Enerhodar">Enerhodar</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Zaporizhzhia_Nuclear_Power_Plant_crisis" title="Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant crisis">Zaporizhzhia NPP</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Voznesensk" title="Battle of Voznesensk">Voznesensk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Berdiansk" class="mw-redirect" title="Battle of Berdiansk">Berdiansk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Huliaipole" title="Battle of Huliaipole">Huliaipole</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Davydiv_Brid" title="Battle of Davydiv Brid">Davydiv Brid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crimea_attacks_(2022%E2%80%93present)" title="Crimea attacks (2022–present)">Crimea</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2022_Novofedorivka_explosions" class="mw-redirect" title="2022 Novofedorivka explosions">Novofedorivka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_Crimean_Bridge_explosion" title="2022 Crimean Bridge explosion">1st Crimean Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_drone_attack_on_the_Sevastopol_Naval_Base" title="2022 drone attack on the Sevastopol Naval Base">1st Sevastopol Naval Base</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_Kherson_counteroffensive" title="2022 Kherson counteroffensive">Kherson counteroffensive</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2022_Kherson_counteroffensive#Prelude" title="2022 Kherson counteroffensive">Prelude</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2022_attack_on_Nova_Kakhovka" title="2022 attack on Nova Kakhovka">Nova Kakhovka</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liberation_of_Kherson" title="Liberation of Kherson">Liberation of Kherson</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dnieper_campaign_(2022%E2%80%93present)" title="Dnieper campaign (2022–present)">Dnieper</a></li></ul> <hr /> Other regions <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Zaporizhzhia_strikes_(2022%E2%80%93present)" title="Zaporizhzhia strikes (2022–present)">Zaporizhzhia</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Zaporizhzhia_civilian_convoy_attack" title="Zaporizhzhia civilian convoy attack">civilian convoy attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_Zaporizhzhia_residential_building_airstrike" title="2022 Zaporizhzhia residential building airstrike">residential building airstrike</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ivano-Frankivsk_strikes_(2022%E2%80%93present)" title="Ivano-Frankivsk strikes (2022–present)">Ivano-Frankivsk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kryvyi_Rih_strikes_(2022%E2%80%93present)" title="Kryvyi Rih strikes (2022–present)">Kryvyi Rih</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lviv_strikes_(2022%E2%80%93present)" title="Lviv strikes (2022–present)">Lviv</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Odesa_strikes_(2022%E2%80%93present)" title="Odesa strikes (2022–present)">Odesa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zhytomyr_attacks_(2022%E2%80%93present)" title="Zhytomyr attacks (2022–present)">Zhytomyr</a></li> <li><a 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strikes against Ukrainian infrastructure (2022–present)">Strikes against Ukrainian infrastructure</a></li></ul> <hr /> Naval operations <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Snake_Island_campaign" title="Snake Island campaign">Snake Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_Berdiansk_port_attack" title="2022 Berdiansk port attack">Berdiansk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sinking_of_the_Moskva" title="Sinking of the Moskva">Moskva</a></li></ul> <hr /> Spillover & related incidents <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Attacks_in_Russia_during_the_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" title="Attacks in Russia during the Russian invasion of Ukraine">Western Russia</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Millerovo_air_base_attack" title="Millerovo air base attack">Millerovo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dyagilevo_and_Engels_air_bases_attacks" title="Dyagilevo and Engels air bases attacks">Dyagilevo and Engels air bases</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_protests_in_Russian-occupied_Ukraine" title="2022 protests in Russian-occupied Ukraine">2022 protests in Russian-occupied Ukraine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zeitenwende_speech" title="Zeitenwende speech">Zeitenwende speech</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_Zagreb_Tu-141_crash" title="2022 Zagreb Tu-141 crash">Zagreb Tu-141 crash</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russian_mystery_fires_(2022%E2%80%93present)" class="mw-redirect" title="Russian mystery fires (2022–present)">Russian mystery fires</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_Transnistria_attacks" title="2022 Transnistria attacks">Transnistria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_Russian_mobilization" title="2022 Russian mobilization">2022 Russian mobilization</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_Nord_Stream_pipeline_sabotage" class="mw-redirect" title="2022 Nord Stream pipeline sabotage">Nord Stream pipeline sabotage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_Russian_Far_East_protests" title="2022 Russian Far East protests">2022 Russian Far East protests</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soloti_military_training_ground_shooting" title="Soloti military training ground shooting">Soloti training ground shooting</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_missile_explosion_in_Poland" title="2022 missile explosion in Poland">Poland missile explosion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_Russian_martial_law" title="2022 Russian martial law">2022 Russian martial law</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lady_R_incident" title="Lady R incident">Lady R incident</a></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-vertical mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0;margin:0;float:right;clear:right;width:25em;margin-bottom:0.5em;"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Campaignbox_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine_2023" title="Template:Campaignbox Russian invasion of Ukraine 2023"><abbr title="View this template" 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Oblast campaign</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Vuhledar" title="Battle of Vuhledar">Vuhledar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Makiivka_military_quarters_shelling" title="Makiivka military quarters shelling">Makiivka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_Kramatorsk_restaurant_missile_strike" title="2023 Kramatorsk restaurant missile strike">Kramatorsk strike</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lyman_cluster_bombing" title="Lyman cluster bombing">Lyman cluster bombing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_2023_Kostiantynivka_missile_strike" title="September 2023 Kostiantynivka missile strike">Kostiantynivka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hroza_missile_attack" title="Hroza missile attack">Hroza</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Avdiivka_(2023%E2%80%932024)" title="Battle of Avdiivka (2023–2024)">Avdiivka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kharkiv_strikes_(2022%E2%80%93present)" title="Kharkiv strikes (2022–present)">Kharkiv strikes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Velyka_Novosilka" class="mw-redirect" title="Battle of Velyka Novosilka">Velyka Novosilka</a></li></ul> <hr /> <a href="/wiki/Southern_front_of_the_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" title="Southern front of the Russian invasion of Ukraine">Southern front</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Huliaipole" title="Battle of Huliaipole">Huliaipole</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dnieper_campaign_(2022%E2%80%93present)" title="Dnieper campaign (2022–present)">Dnieper</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Destruction_of_the_Kakhovka_Dam" title="Destruction of the Kakhovka Dam">Kakhovka Dam</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crimea_attacks_(2022%E2%80%93present)" title="Crimea attacks (2022–present)">Crimea strikes</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2023_Crimean_Bridge_explosion" title="2023 Crimean Bridge explosion">2nd Crimean Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Missile_strike_on_the_Black_Sea_Fleet_headquarters" title="Missile strike on the Black Sea Fleet headquarters">2nd Sevastopol Naval Base</a></li></ul></li> <li><a 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title="Zaporizhzhia strikes (2022–present)">Zaporizhzhia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ivano-Frankivsk_strikes_(2022%E2%80%93present)" title="Ivano-Frankivsk strikes (2022–present)">Ivano-Frankivsk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kryvyi_Rih_strikes_(2022%E2%80%93present)" title="Kryvyi Rih strikes (2022–present)">Kryvyi Rih</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lviv_strikes_(2022%E2%80%93present)" title="Lviv strikes (2022–present)">Lviv</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Odesa_strikes_(2022%E2%80%93present)" title="Odesa strikes (2022–present)">Odesa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zhytomyr_attacks_(2022%E2%80%93present)" title="Zhytomyr attacks (2022–present)">Zhytomyr</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rivne_strikes_(2022%E2%80%93present)" title="Rivne strikes (2022–present)">Rivne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vinnytsia_strikes_(2022%E2%80%93present)" title="Vinnytsia strikes (2022–present)">Vinnytsia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dnipro_strikes_(2022%E2%80%93present)" title="Dnipro strikes (2022–present)">Dnipro</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2023_Dnipro_residential_building_airstrike" title="2023 Dnipro residential building airstrike">14 January 2023 strikes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/29_December_2023_Russian_strikes_on_Ukraine" title="29 December 2023 Russian strikes on Ukraine">29 December 2023 strikes</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khmelnytskyi_strikes_(2022%E2%80%93present)" title="Khmelnytskyi strikes (2022–present)">Khmelnytskyi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russian_strikes_against_Ukrainian_infrastructure_(2022%E2%80%93present)" title="Russian strikes against Ukrainian infrastructure (2022–present)">Strikes against Ukrainian infrastructure</a></li></ul> <hr /> Spillover & related incidents <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Attacks_in_Russia_during_the_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" title="Attacks in Russia during the Russian invasion of Ukraine">Western Russia</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2023_Bryansk_Oblast_raid" title="2023 Bryansk Oblast raid">Bryansk Oblast</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kremlin_drone_attack" title="Kremlin drone attack">Kremlin drone attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_Belgorod_Oblast_incursions" title="2023 Belgorod Oblast incursions">Belgorod Oblast incursion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/30_May_2023_Moscow_drone_strikes" title="30 May 2023 Moscow drone strikes">Moscow drone strikes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/30_December_2023_Belgorod_shelling" title="30 December 2023 Belgorod shelling">30 December 2023 Belgorod shelling</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_Brovary_helicopter_crash" title="2023 Brovary helicopter crash">Brovary helicopter crash</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_Black_Sea_drone_incident" title="2023 Black Sea drone incident">Black Sea drone incident</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_Belgorod_accidental_bombing" title="2023 Belgorod accidental bombing">Belgorod accidental bombing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Operation_Synytsia" title="Operation Synytsia">Synytsia</a></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-vertical mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0;margin:0;float:right;clear:right;width:25em;margin-bottom:0.5em;"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Campaignbox_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine_2024" title="Template:Campaignbox Russian invasion of Ukraine 2024"><abbr title="View this template" style="color:inherit">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Campaignbox_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine_2024" title="Template talk:Campaignbox Russian invasion of Ukraine 2024"><abbr title="Discuss this template" style="color:inherit">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Campaignbox_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine_2024" 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front of the Russian invasion of Ukraine">Eastern front</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Luhansk_Oblast_campaign" title="Luhansk Oblast campaign">Luhansk Oblast campaign</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Avdiivka_(2023%E2%80%932024)" title="Battle of Avdiivka (2023–2024)">Avdiivka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Vuhledar" title="Battle of Vuhledar">Vuhledar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_Donetsk_attack" title="2024 Donetsk attack">Donetsk strike</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_Lysychansk_missile_strike" title="2024 Lysychansk missile strike">Lysychansk strike</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Chasiv_Yar" title="Battle of Chasiv Yar">Chasiv Yar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Krasnohorivka" title="Battle of Krasnohorivka">Krasnohorivka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Ocheretyne" title="Battle of Ocheretyne">Ocheretyne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_Kharkiv_offensive" class="mw-redirect" title="2024 Kharkiv offensive">3rd Kharkiv</a> <ul><li><a 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(2022–present)">Ivano-Frankivsk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_2024_Poltava_strike" title="September 2024 Poltava strike">Poltava</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kryvyi_Rih_strikes_(2022%E2%80%93present)" title="Kryvyi Rih strikes (2022–present)">Kryvyi Rih</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lviv_strikes_(2022%E2%80%93present)" title="Lviv strikes (2022–present)">Lviv</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/6_March_2024_Odesa_strike" title="6 March 2024 Odesa strike">6 March strike</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zhytomyr_attacks_(2022%E2%80%93present)" title="Zhytomyr attacks (2022–present)">Zhytomyr</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rivne_strikes_(2022%E2%80%93present)" title="Rivne strikes (2022–present)">Rivne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vinnytsia_strikes_(2022%E2%80%93present)" title="Vinnytsia strikes (2022–present)">Vinnytsia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khmelnytskyi_strikes_(2022%E2%80%93present)" title="Khmelnytskyi strikes (2022–present)">Khmelnytskyi</a></li> <li><a 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Ukraine">Eastern front</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Luhansk_Oblast_campaign" title="Luhansk Oblast campaign">Luhansk Oblast campaign</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_Kharkiv_offensive" class="mw-redirect" title="2024 Kharkiv offensive">3rd Kharkiv</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Chasiv_Yar" title="Battle of Chasiv Yar">Chasiv Yar</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Toretsk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pokrovsk_offensive" title="Pokrovsk offensive">Pokrovsk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Kurakhove" title="Battle of Kurakhove">Kurakhove</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Velyka_Novosilka_offensive" title="Velyka Novosilka offensive">Velyka Novosilka</a></li></ul> <hr /> <a href="/wiki/Southern_front_of_the_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" title="Southern front of the Russian invasion of Ukraine">Southern front</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dnipro_strikes_(2022%E2%80%93present)" title="Dnipro strikes (2022–present)">Dnipro</a></li></ul> <hr /> Other regions <ul><li><a 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style="border-spacing:0;margin:0;float:right;clear:right;width:25em;margin-bottom:0.5em;"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Campaignbox_resistance_to_the_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" title="Template:Campaignbox resistance to the Russian invasion of Ukraine"><abbr title="View this template" style="color:inherit">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Campaignbox_resistance_to_the_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" title="Template talk:Campaignbox resistance to the Russian invasion of Ukraine"><abbr title="Discuss this template" style="color:inherit">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Campaignbox_resistance_to_the_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Campaignbox resistance to the Russian invasion of Ukraine"><abbr title="Edit this 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<li><a href="/wiki/Belarusian_and_Russian_partisan_movement_(2022%E2%80%93present)" class="mw-redirect" title="Belarusian and Russian partisan movement (2022–present)">Russian anti-war resistance</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rail_war_in_Russia_(2022%E2%80%93present)" title="Rail war in Russia (2022–present)">rail war in Russia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russian_military_commissariats_attacks" title="Russian military commissariats attacks">Russian commissariat attacks</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ust-Ilimsk_military_commissariat_shooting" title="Ust-Ilimsk military commissariat shooting">Ust-Ilimsk shooting</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Assassination_of_Vladlen_Tatarsky" title="Assassination of Vladlen Tatarsky">St. Petersburg cafe bombing</a></li></ul></li> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div></div> The battle of Toretsk is an ongoing engagement in the <a href="/wiki/Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" title="Russian invasion of Ukraine">Russian invasion of Ukraine</a> between the <a href="/wiki/Russian_Armed_Forces" title="Russian Armed Forces">Russian Armed Forces</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Armed_Forces_of_Ukraine" title="Armed Forces of Ukraine">Armed Forces of Ukraine</a> for control of the city of <a href="/wiki/Toretsk" title="Toretsk">Toretsk</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Toretsk_urban_hromada" title="Toretsk urban hromada">settlements in the surrounding area</a>,<a href="#cite_note-13">[a]</a> beginning on 18 June 2024. The effort to control the city is part of a renewed effort to capture portions of <a href="/wiki/Donetsk_Oblast" title="Donetsk Oblast">Donetsk Oblast</a>. By 29 January 2025, geolocated footage confirmed Russian control over 88% of the city.<a href="#cite_note-14">[13]</a> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Battle">Battle</h2></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="First_attacks_and_capture_of_Shumy_(18_June_–_1_July)">First attacks and capture of Shumy (18 June – 1 July)</h3></div> The first offensive engagements in the direction of <a href="/wiki/Toretsk" title="Toretsk">Toretsk</a> by the <a href="/wiki/Russian_Armed_Forces" title="Russian Armed Forces">Russian Armed Forces</a> began on 18 June 2024, when the settlements of <a href="/wiki/Pivdenne,_Donetsk_Oblast" title="Pivdenne, Donetsk Oblast">Pivdenne</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pivnichne,_Donetsk_Oblast" title="Pivnichne, Donetsk Oblast">Pivnichne</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Niu-York" class="mw-redirect" title="Niu-York">Niu-York</a> saw the first assaults in recent months.<a href="#cite_note-ISW_2024-06-18-15">[14]</a><a href="#cite_note-16">[15]</a> Ukrainian officials the same day reported a "sudden increase" in Russian attacks in the main city's direction. <a href="/wiki/DeepStateMap.Live" title="DeepStateMap.Live">DeepStateMap.Live</a> showed on 18 June a Russian advance in the general direction of <a href="/wiki/Druzhba,_Donetsk_Oblast" title="Druzhba, Donetsk Oblast">Druzhba</a> and Pivnichne.<a href="#cite_note-17">[16]</a> Russian <a href="/wiki/Milblog" title="Milblog">milbloggers</a> first claimed advances of Russian forces in the Toretsk direction on 19 June, including an advance into Pivnichne, although these claims were not corroborated by western sources. Russia continued to assault the settlements coming under fire the previous day, and in addition the localities of <a href="/wiki/Zalizne" title="Zalizne">Zalizne</a>, Druzhba, and <a href="/wiki/Shumy" title="Shumy">Shumy</a>.<a href="#cite_note-ISW_2024-06-19-18">[17]</a> On 20 and 21 June, Russian forces continued assaults on cities surrounding Toretsk, and Russian sources claimed an advance up to southern Niu-York. Nazar Voloshyn, a Ukrainian Armed Forces spokesperson, on 21 June analyzed that the new Russian offensive was likely an attempt to "develop an offensive" on the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Chasiv_Yar" title="Battle of Chasiv Yar">contested</a> city of <a href="/wiki/Chasiv_Yar" title="Chasiv Yar">Chasiv Yar</a> from the south.<a href="#cite_note-ISW_2024-06-21-19">[18]</a> DeepStateMap.Live showed and a Ukrainian source reported on 21 June that Russian forces had captured Shumy, and Russian milbloggers continued to claim advances in Pivnichne, as well as in Pivdenne and Druzhba on 22 June.<a href="#cite_note-ISW_2024-06-22-20">[19]</a><a href="#cite_note-21">[20]</a> On 23 June, the claims of Russian advances in Pivnichne, in addition to the seizure of Shumy, were confirmed by a Ukrainian military observer.<a href="#cite_note-ISW_2024-06-23-22">[21]</a> Russian forces advanced near Druzhba on 24 June, and continued attacks in Pivnichne, Pivdenne, and Niu-York.<a href="#cite_note-ISW_2024-06-24-23">[22]</a> Russian sources claimed on 26 June further advances in Pivnichne and Druzhba, and an advance in the direction of southern Niu-York.<a href="#cite_note-ISW_2024-06-26-24">[23]</a> The <a href="/wiki/Institute_for_the_Study_of_War" title="Institute for the Study of War">Institute for the Study of War</a> (ISW) on 27 June analyzed that advancing in Toretsk was not currently a major priority for Russia, as they had not committed many forces to the operation so far, and assessed that major Russian gains in the area would not be likely to come quickly. Russian sources claimed on 27 June that Russia had reached outer Zalizne and entered Niu-York, although the latter claim would not be confirmed by non-Russian sources until early July.<a href="#cite_note-ISW_2024-06-27-25">[24]</a> Toretsk was claimed by a Russian source to be 1.5 kilometers from the frontline due to recent Russian advances, but this was refuted by the ISW who assessed on 28 June that Russian forces were around three kilometers from Toretsk.<a href="#cite_note-ISW_2024-06-28-26">[25]</a> On 29 June, Russia made slight gains in Druzhba, and Russian sources claimed advances near Pivnichne, Pivdenne, and Zalizne.<a href="#cite_note-ISW_2024-06-29-27">[26]</a> The <a href="/wiki/Russian_Ministry_of_Defense" class="mw-redirect" title="Russian Ministry of Defense">Russian Ministry of Defense</a> claimed on 30 June that their forces had advanced through Pivnichne by making a surprise attack on Ukrainian positions by bypassing land through an underground tunnel. A Ukrainian military observer stated that the Russian advance in the Toretsk direction on 30 June was 2.6 kilometers, and noted that the advances in Pivdenne by Russia had encountered "little resistance".<a href="#cite_note-ISW_2024-06-30-28">[27]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Entrance_into_Niu-York_and_further_advances_(2_July_–_21_August)">Entrance into Niu-York and further advances (2 July – 21 August)</h3></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Fire_station_in_Toretsk_after_Russian_attack,_2024-07-12_(02).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Fire_station_in_Toretsk_after_Russian_attack%2C_2024-07-12_%2802%29.jpg/220px-Fire_station_in_Toretsk_after_Russian_attack%2C_2024-07-12_%2802%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Fire_station_in_Toretsk_after_Russian_attack%2C_2024-07-12_%2802%29.jpg/330px-Fire_station_in_Toretsk_after_Russian_attack%2C_2024-07-12_%2802%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Fire_station_in_Toretsk_after_Russian_attack%2C_2024-07-12_%2802%29.jpg/440px-Fire_station_in_Toretsk_after_Russian_attack%2C_2024-07-12_%2802%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="960" /></a><figcaption>A building in Toretsk after Russian shelling in July 2024</figcaption></figure> <a href="/wiki/DeepStateMap.Live" title="DeepStateMap.Live">DeepStateMap.Live</a> showed on 2 July that Russian forces advanced around four kilometers towards <a href="/wiki/Niu-York" class="mw-redirect" title="Niu-York">Niu-York</a>, the first confirmed advance near the settlement, and in the process occupied parts of the village of <a href="/wiki/Yuryivka,_Bakhmut_Raion,_Donetsk_Oblast" class="mw-redirect" title="Yuryivka, Bakhmut Raion, Donetsk Oblast">Yurivka</a>.<a href="#cite_note-29">[28]</a> A Russian and Ukrainian source both reported similar advances. Russian forces on 3 July and the days prior advanced significantly in the Toretsk direction from the east, reaching and contesting eastern Pivnichne and Druzhba.<a href="#cite_note-ISW_2024-07-03-30">[29]</a> Toretsk itself first came under Russian pressure on 5 July through additional Russian advances in Pivnichne and Druzhba, but is not yet contested and has not been entered by Russian forces.<a href="#cite_note-ISW_2024-07-05-31">[30]</a> By 12 July, Russian forces had further advanced in Niu-York and were contesting the central portion of the settlement. A Ukrainian spokesperson stated a Russian decrease in prioritization of the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Chasiv_Yar" title="Battle of Chasiv Yar">battle of Chasiv Yar</a>, and that more effort was being given to advance towards Toretsk. Russia continued to attempt to advance towards Toretsk from both Niu-York in the south and the collection of villages in the east on 12 July.<a href="#cite_note-ISW_2024-07-12-32">[31]</a> The <a href="/wiki/Institute_for_the_Study_of_War" title="Institute for the Study of War">ISW</a> reported that central Zalizne had been reached by Russian forces on 13 July, and Russian sources claimed further advances near Pivnichne.<a href="#cite_note-ISW_2024-07-13-33">[32]</a> On 17 July, Ukrainian forces recaptured territory southeast of Niu-York along a windbreak. The same day, Russian sources claimed further advances in southern Niu-York,<a href="#cite_note-ISW_2024-07-17-34">[33]</a> and confirmed Russian advances were made on 18 July in the eastern portion of the settlement. Russian sources claimed advances in Druzhba, Pivnichne, and Zalizne as well.<a href="#cite_note-ISW_2024-07-18-35">[34]</a> On 19 July, Russia made further confirmed advances in eastern Druzhba, particularly along Petra Velykoho Street, and Pivnichne. Advances were claimed by Russian sources in Zalizne and southwestern Niu-York as well.<a href="#cite_note-ISW_2024-07-19-36">[35]</a> On 22 July, further advances were made in Niu-York by Russian forces, with them seizing most of southwestern Niu-York and advancing up to Yesenina Street.<a href="#cite_note-ISW_2024-07-22-37">[36]</a> From 23–29 July, fighting continued in Druzhba, Niu-York, Pivdenne, Pivnichne, and Zalizne, and Russian forces made marginal advances east of Toretsk and in Niu-York.<a href="#cite_note-ISW_2024-07-25-38">[37]</a><a href="#cite_note-ISW_2024-07-26-39">[38]</a> By 29 July, Russian forces had captured the eastern portion of Zalizne,<a href="#cite_note-40">[39]</a> and on 30 July the Russian Ministry of Defense claimed that their forces had seized the entirety of Pivdenne,<a href="#cite_note-ISW_2024-07-30-41">[40]</a> 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) from Toretsk. Russian sources also claimed fighting occurring within Toretsk itself, although this was not confirmed by non-Russian sources.<a href="#cite_note-42">[41]</a><a href="#cite_note-43">[42]</a> Russian forces have continued to shell and strike Toretsk, in part with guided <a href="/wiki/Glide_bomb" title="Glide bomb">glide bombs</a>.<a href="#cite_note-ISW_2024-07-29-44">[43]</a><a href="#cite_note-45">[44]</a> Russian forces continued to make marginal advances in the settlements surrounding Toretsk in early August. On 5 August, Russian forces signaled that they had seized most of northwestern Niu-York,<a href="#cite_note-ISW_August_6-46">[45]</a><a href="#cite_note-47">[46]</a> however some sources claimed that Ukrainian forces recaptured this territory the following day.<a href="#cite_note-48">[47]</a> Russian sources also claimed that the entirety of Niu York had been seized by Russia,<a href="#cite_note-49">[48]</a> but this was not confirmed by non-Russian sources.<a href="#cite_note-ISW_August_6-46">[45]</a> Russian forces also made advances west of Niu York and in southwestern Zalizne in early August.<a href="#cite_note-50">[49]</a><a href="#cite_note-51">[50]</a> On 11 August, Russian forces captured the last parts of the line of defense dating to the <a href="/wiki/War_in_Donbas" title="War in Donbas">war in Donbas</a>, and with it the last Ukrainian-held territory adjacent to the territory in the Donbas held by Russian proxies prior to the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine; this territory was east to Niu-York, and allowed their forces to expand their control to 65% of the town. The same day, DeepStateMap.Live showed that Russia had captured the last parts of Pivdenne in the process of capturing the 2014 line of defense, and had advanced up to the eastern outskirts of Toretsk in Pivnichne.<a href="#cite_note-52">[51]</a><a href="#cite_note-53">[52]</a> On 18 August, DeepStateMap.Live showed that Russia had advanced to occupy almost all of Niu-York, and had advanced north into the village of <a href="/wiki/Nelipivka" title="Nelipivka">Nelipivka</a>.<a href="#cite_note-54">[53]</a> Russian sources further claimed a complete capture of Niu-York, the seizure of a waste heap in Zalizne, and an advance into eastern Toretsk.<a href="#cite_note-ISW_2024-08-18-55">[54]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Fighting_within_Toretsk_(22_August_2024_–_present)">Fighting within Toretsk (22 August 2024 – present)</h3></div> On 22 August 2024, Russian forces reportedly made their first advance into Toretsk itself, advancing from Pivnichne into the eastern portion of the city.<a href="#cite_note-56">[55]</a> On 23 August, Russian forces, on another axis advancing from Zalizne, gained a foothold in southern Toretsk. Russian sources claimed that the Russian advance within Toretsk was along a front of a depth of 800 meters and a width of 750 meters.<a href="#cite_note-ISW_2024-08-23-57">[56]</a> Russia continued to make marginal gains in eastern Toretsk in late August, while making continual advances in western Pivnichne in the area east of Toretsk.<a href="#cite_note-58">[57]</a><a href="#cite_note-59">[58]</a> By 6 September 2024, the situation in Niu-York had improved for Ukraine after the <a href="/wiki/Azov_Brigade" title="Azov Brigade">Azov Brigade</a> managed to break out encircled Ukrainian troops and recapture part of Niu-York.<a href="#cite_note-60">[59]</a> Russian troops however continued advancing within the town, and managed to fully capture it by late September.<a href="#cite_note-61">[60]</a> By 20 September, Russian forces made further advances up to central Toretsk. On 21 September advances were made north from Niu-York into central <a href="/wiki/Leonidivka,_Donetsk_Oblast" title="Leonidivka, Donetsk Oblast">Leonidivka</a>, southwest of Toretsk.<a href="#cite_note-62">[61]</a> Fighting continued through late September and early October, with Russian forces gradually advancing within Toretsk.<a href="#cite_note-63">[62]</a><a href="#cite_note-64">[63]</a><a href="#cite_note-65">[64]</a><a href="#cite_note-66">[65]</a> Around 8 October, further advances within southern Toretsk, along Peremohy and Konstytutsyi streets, and in eastern Toretsk, were made.<a href="#cite_note-67">[66]</a> By 11 October, Russian forces had seized about half of Toretsk, as stated by the city's administrative head,<a href="#cite_note-Reuters_10-11-68">[67]</a><a href="#cite_note-ISW_2024-10-11-69">[68]</a> and were trying to "quickly capture" the city.<a href="#cite_note-70">[69]</a><a href="#cite_note-ISW_2024-10-11-69">[68]</a> Around 1,150 people reportedly remained in Toretsk.<a href="#cite_note-Reuters_10-11-68">[67]</a> A Ukrainian spokesperson denied that Russian forces controlled over half the city.<a href="#cite_note-71">[70]</a> Geolocated footage as of 15 October could confirm Russian control over 42% of the city.<a href="#cite_note-ISW_2024-10-15-72">[71]</a> In mid-October, Russian forces were confirmed to have taken full control over Nelipivka, advanced into the settlement of <a href="/wiki/Shcherbynivka" title="Shcherbynivka">Shcherbynivka</a> from the south,<a href="#cite_note-73">[72]</a> advanced west of Niu-York,<a href="#cite_note-ISW_2024-10-15-72">[71]</a> and advanced northeast of Nelipivka. Russian forces additionally gained ground in central<a href="#cite_note-74">[73]</a> and eastern Toretsk.<a href="#cite_note-75">[74]</a> In late October, Russian control over the Zabalka district (southern Toretsk) was lost to Ukrainian counterattacks.<a href="#cite_note-76">[75]</a> President <a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Putin" title="Vladimir Putin">Vladimir Putin</a> said days later that Russia exerted control over two thirds of the city.<a href="#cite_note-77">[76]</a> A Ukrainian battalion official in the Toretsk area said on 1 November that the amount of Russian assaults had decreased, and attributed this to Russian forces resting and refueling losses.<a href="#cite_note-78">[77]</a> Russia claimed the same day to have captured Leonidivka.<a href="#cite_note-79">[78]</a> Footage from early November indicated that <a href="/wiki/Druzhba,_Donetsk_Oblast" title="Druzhba, Donetsk Oblast">Druzhba</a> had come under Russian control,<a href="#cite_note-80">[79]</a> while a Ukrainian spokesperson said the same day that the tempo of Russian assaults had again increased.<a href="#cite_note-81">[80]</a> A Russian blogger said that Russian soldiers in the Toretsk area, said by a Ukrainian source to amount to 21,000, had been hampered in their ability to advance by the weather conditions.<a href="#cite_note-82">[81]</a> Footage from 10–11 November confirmed further Russian advances in eastern and central Toretsk,<a href="#cite_note-83">[82]</a> while southern Toretsk was again entered.<a href="#cite_note-ISW_2024-11-15-84">[83]</a> Russian forces continued to advance in the central,<a href="#cite_note-85">[84]</a> northeastern,<a href="#cite_note-ISW_2024-11-15-84">[83]</a> and southern parts of the city in mid-November.<a href="#cite_note-86">[85]</a> A Russian milblogger claimed that <a href="/wiki/Krymske,_Donetsk_Oblast" title="Krymske, Donetsk Oblast">Krymske</a> had been captured by Russian forces.<a href="#cite_note-87">[86]</a> Footage from 13 November showed that northern Toretsk had been entered by Russian forces.<a href="#cite_note-88">[87]</a> A Russian source reported on 22 November that Ukrainian and Russian soldiers would simultaneously occupy the same buildings in Toretsk, causing the exact frontline in the city to be unclear.<a href="#cite_note-89">[88]</a> Russian sources said on 24 November that the eastern third of the Zabalaka district was definitely controlled by Russian forces, with the remainder being contested.<a href="#cite_note-90">[89]</a> More Russian personnel were reportedly transferred to the Toretsk area in late November to assist in further offensive efforts.<a href="#cite_note-91">[90]</a> Russian forces made further advances in the Zabalka district in mid and late November,<a href="#cite_note-92">[91]</a><a href="#cite_note-93">[92]</a> and in early December advanced in southern Toretsk up to the Tsentralna Mine<a href="#cite_note-94">[93]</a> and its <a href="/wiki/Spoil_tip" title="Spoil tip">waste heaps</a>. According to a Russian blogger, Russian forces were trying to manoeuvre between the two mine heaps. He further said that the highly dynamic situation in the Zabalka district of southern Toretsk meant that the line of control in the area was ambiguous, even to those on the frontline.<a href="#cite_note-95">[94]</a> Russian sources said on 4 and 5 December that nearly all of the Zabalka district had been captured, that advances had been made north of the Avanhard Stadium, and that the Tsentralna Mine had been seized. Geolocated footage confirmed Russian advances in central Toretsk northwest up to Svitla Street, in the waste heaps of the Tsentralna Mine,<a href="#cite_note-96">[95]</a> and in the southern parts of the Zabalka district.<a href="#cite_note-97">[96]</a> Russian forces made further visually-confirmed advances in central and southwestern Toretsk around 6 December,<a href="#cite_note-98">[97]</a> followed by further advances along Frunze Street in central Toretsk and inside Shcherbynivka around 9–10 December.<a href="#cite_note-99">[98]</a> A Ukrainian battalion officer reported that small-sized Russian infantry assault groups were using <a href="/wiki/Fiber-optic_cable" title="Fiber-optic cable">fibre-optic</a> drones to combat Ukrainian electronic warfare efforts.<a href="#cite_note-100">[99]</a> In late December, Russian forces advanced along Tsentralna Street in Shcherbynivka, in what was reportedly a mechanized assault.<a href="#cite_note-101">[100]</a> Until 31 December, Russia captured most of the city.<a href="#cite_note-102">[101]</a> Posted footage on 6 January showed that Russian forces had advanced to the northwestern administrative boundary of Toretsk. By 7 January, geolocated footage could confirm Russian control over 71% of Toretsk, with a Russian source offering a higher estimate of 90% Russian control. According to a Russian blogger, recent advances in the city had been accomplished by pushing in multiple directions simultaneously rather than one. A Ukrainian brigade spokesperson said that the size of Russian attack groups in Toretsk had increased around fourfold.<a href="#cite_note-ISW_2025-01-07-103">[102]</a> On 8 January, a Russian source said that Ukrainian forces had been nearly forced back to the outskirts of the city.<a href="#cite_note-104">[103]</a> In early January, Russian forces advanced from Shcherbynivka into the settlement of <a href="/wiki/Novospaske,_Bakhmut_Raion,_Donetsk_Oblast" title="Novospaske, Bakhmut Raion, Donetsk Oblast">Petrivka</a>. Russian forces made further advances in the northwestern outskirts of Toretsk on 10 January.<a href="#cite_note-105">[104]</a> As of mid-January 2025, Russian forces control the urban area of Toretsk, with fighting ongoing around the city and its northern outskirts.<a href="#cite_note-urban-1">[1]</a> Ukrainian forces indirectly admitted the loss of the city in late January.<a href="#cite_note-loss-2">[2]</a> By 30 January, a spokesman for Ukraine's <a href="/wiki/28th_Mechanized_Brigade" class="mw-redirect" title="28th Mechanized Brigade">28th Mechanized Brigade</a> told media outlets that the most active fighting was no longer taking place in Toretsk itself, but in the industrial zone of the village of Krymske, where advancing Russian forces were opposed by the 28th Brigade's "Shkval" battalion.<a href="#cite_note-106">[105]</a> In a situational report on 28 January, commander, military expert and historian <a href="/wiki/Markus_Reisner" title="Markus Reisner">Markus Reisner</a> stated that the city was de-facto occupied by Russian forces.<a href="#cite_note-107">[106]</a> In early February, Reisner specified that the Russian forces have control over 95% of the city, with fighting only ongoing in the outskirts.<a href="#cite_note-108">[107]</a> On 7 February 2025, Russian forces claimed to have captured the rest of the city, while Ukraine denied this.<a href="#cite_note-Reuters25-109">[108]</a> According to DeepStateMap.Live, Russian forces have firm control over the city center, with fighting ongoing on the outskirts.<a href="#cite_note-110">[109]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Casualty_claims">Casualty claims</h2></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Military_casualties">Military casualties</h3></div> On 15 July, Nazar Voloshyn, a spokesman for the Ukrainian military's <a href="/wiki/Khortytsia_operational-strategic_group" title="Khortytsia operational-strategic group">Khortytsia group</a> claimed that Russian casualties over the previous week in the "Toretsk sector" amounted to 635 personnel killed, 855 wounded, and 12 prisoners of war. On the morning of 16 July, Voloshyn claimed that Russia had lost 224 more personnel – with 72 killed, 147 wounded, and five POWs.<a href="#cite_note-111">[110]</a> The Ukrainian 425th Battalion reportedly captured 16 Russian troops sometime in August.<a href="#cite_note-112">[111]</a> On 25 November, Maj. Anastasia Bobovnikova, a spokeswoman for Ukraine's Luhansk OT, claimed that Russia was losing 100 soldiers a day in Toretsk, or 5% of their losses across the front.<a href="#cite_note-u427-113">[112]</a> On 2 December, Bobovnikova further claimed that Russian forces had suffered 500 casualties, "a mechanized battalion's worth of personnel", during one week of assaults within Toretsk.<a href="#cite_note-s658-114">[113]</a> On 13 December, the 4th Separate Unit of the <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_National_Guard" class="mw-redirect" title="Ukrainian National Guard">Ukrainian National Guard</a> claimed to have demolished a building occupied by Russian soldiers in Toretsk, "eliminating" 114 of them.<a href="#cite_note-j440-115">[114]</a> On 15 January 2025, the <a href="/wiki/Azov_Brigade" title="Azov Brigade">12th Brigade Azov</a> claimed to have captured 23 Russians who voluntarily surrendered in Toretsk.<a href="#cite_note-c376-116">[115]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Civilian_casualties">Civilian casualties</h3></div> On 31 July 2024, Vasyl Chynchyk, the head of the Toretsk city military administration, claimed that 184 residents have been killed and 559 injured in the "Toretsk city territorial community" since the start of the invasion, though he did not specify how many had been lost since the Russians had directly attacked the city. He also said that 70% of Toretsk had been destroyed so far.<a href="#cite_note-117">[116]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Analysis">Analysis</h2></div> The <a href="/wiki/Institute_for_the_Study_of_War" title="Institute for the Study of War">Institute for the Study of War</a> has repeatedly analyzed and predicted that Russian forces will not be able to make substantial gains in the direction of Toretsk, both due to a lack of committed forces to the offensive and the wide <a href="/wiki/Area_of_responsibility" title="Area of responsibility">area of responsibility</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Central_Military_District" title="Central Military District">Central Military District</a>, stretching from offensive maneuvers southwest of <a href="/wiki/Donetsk" title="Donetsk">Donetsk</a> to Toretsk, which they claim causes a lack of rapid offensive gains in any of the covered areas.<a href="#cite_note-ISW_2024-06-27-25">[24]</a><a href="#cite_note-ISW_2024-07-26-39">[38]</a> Dmytro Snehiryov, a military analyst, said that a Russian capture of Toretsk would be of strategic value as the city is an "important logistics center" and stands at an elevated position, and that with the offensive Russia is continuing to attempt to spread out the concentration of Ukrainian forces to make further advances. Ukrainian spokesperson Nazar Voloshyn has said that a Russian victory in Toretsk will allow for further attacks to the south of <a href="/wiki/Chasiv_Yar" title="Chasiv Yar">Chasiv Yar</a> and an advance to flank it from the south.<a href="#cite_note-118">[117]</a><a href="#cite_note-ISW_2024-06-21-19">[18]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_military_engagements_during_the_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" title="List of military engagements during the Russian invasion of Ukraine">List of military engagements during the Russian invasion of Ukraine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Avdiivka_(2023%E2%80%932024)" title="Battle of Avdiivka (2023–2024)">Battle of Avdiivka (2023–2024)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Bakhmut" title="Battle of Bakhmut">Battle of Bakhmut</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Chasiv_Yar" title="Battle of Chasiv Yar">Battle of Chasiv Yar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Kurakhove" title="Battle of Kurakhove">Battle of Kurakhove</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Velyka_Novosilka_offensive" title="Velyka Novosilka offensive">Velyka Novosilka offensive</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pokrovsk_offensive" title="Pokrovsk offensive">Pokrovsk offensive</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notelist">Notelist</h2></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output 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Retrieved 13 July 2024.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=The+Kyiv+Independent&rft.atitle=After+a+%27long+lull%2C%27+Ukraine+reports+intensified+Russian+attacks+near+Toretsk+in+Donetsk+Oblast&rft.date=2024-06-19&rft.aulast=York&rft.aufirst=Chris&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fkyivindependent.com%2Fafter-a-lull-ukraine-reports-intensified-russian-attacks-near-toretsk-donetsk-oblast%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABattle+of+Toretsk" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-17"><a href="#cite_ref-17">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://deepstatemap.live/#14/48.4061865/37.9322720">"The enemy advanced near Pivnichne and Oleksandropil. The front line on east of Vovchansk has been clarified"</a>. DeepStateMap.Live. 18 June 2024. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220426172430/https://deepstatemap.live/#14/48.4061865/37.9322720">Archived</a> from the original on 26 April 2022. Retrieved 13 July 2024.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=DeepStateMap.Live&rft.atitle=The+enemy+advanced+near+Pivnichne+and+Oleksandropil.+The+front+line+on+east+of+Vovchansk+has+been+clarified.&rft.date=2024-06-18&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fdeepstatemap.live%2F%2314%2F48.4061865%2F37.9322720&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABattle+of+Toretsk" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-ISW_2024-06-19-18"><a href="#cite_ref-ISW_2024-06-19_18-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMappesHirdEvansStepanenko2024" class="citation web cs1">Mappes, Grace; Hird, Karolina; Evans, Angelica; Stepanenko, Kateryna; Barros, George (19 June 2024). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-june-19-2024">"Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 19, 2024"</a>. Institute for the Study of War. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240625205542/https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-june-19-2024">Archived</a> from the original on 25 June 2024. Retrieved 13 July 2024. <q>Russian sources claimed that Russian forces advanced to eastern Pivnichne [...], to the administrative borders of Zalizne [...], and on the outskirts of Niu York</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Institute+for+the+Study+of+War&rft.atitle=Russian+Offensive+Campaign+Assessment%2C+June+19%2C+2024&rft.date=2024-06-19&rft.aulast=Mappes&rft.aufirst=Grace&rft.au=Hird%2C+Karolina&rft.au=Evans%2C+Angelica&rft.au=Stepanenko%2C+Kateryna&rft.au=Barros%2C+George&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.understandingwar.org%2Fbackgrounder%2Frussian-offensive-campaign-assessment-june-19-2024&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABattle+of+Toretsk" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-ISW_2024-06-21-19">^ <a href="#cite_ref-ISW_2024-06-21_19-0">a</a> <a href="#cite_ref-ISW_2024-06-21_19-1">b</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFEvansWolkovHarwardHird2024" class="citation web cs1">Evans, Angelica; Wolkov, Nicole; Harward, Christina; Hird, Karolina; Barros, George (21 June 2024). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-june-21-2024">"Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 21, 2024"</a>. Institute for the Study of War. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.today/20240622164222/https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-june-21-2024">Archived</a> from the original on 22 June 2024. Retrieved 13 July 2024. <q>Russian milbloggers claimed that Russian forces [...] entered the outskirts of Pivnichne</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Institute+for+the+Study+of+War&rft.atitle=Russian+Offensive+Campaign+Assessment%2C+June+21%2C+2024&rft.date=2024-06-21&rft.aulast=Evans&rft.aufirst=Angelica&rft.au=Wolkov%2C+Nicole&rft.au=Harward%2C+Christina&rft.au=Hird%2C+Karolina&rft.au=Barros%2C+George&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.understandingwar.org%2Fbackgrounder%2Frussian-offensive-campaign-assessment-june-21-2024&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABattle+of+Toretsk" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-ISW_2024-06-22-20"><a href="#cite_ref-ISW_2024-06-22_20-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFEvansHirdMappesWolkov2024" class="citation web cs1">Evans, Angelica; Hird, Karolina; Mappes, Grace; Wolkov, Nicole; Barros, George (22 June 2024). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-june-22-2024">"Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 22, 2024"</a>. Institute for the Study of War. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240623223933/https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-june-22-2024">Archived</a> from the original on 23 June 2024. Retrieved 13 July 2024. <q>A Ukrainian source claimed on June 21 that Russian forces seized Shumy</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Institute+for+the+Study+of+War&rft.atitle=Russian+Offensive+Campaign+Assessment%2C+June+22%2C+2024&rft.date=2024-06-22&rft.aulast=Evans&rft.aufirst=Angelica&rft.au=Hird%2C+Karolina&rft.au=Mappes%2C+Grace&rft.au=Wolkov%2C+Nicole&rft.au=Barros%2C+George&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.understandingwar.org%2Fbackgrounder%2Frussian-offensive-campaign-assessment-june-22-2024&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABattle+of+Toretsk" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-21"><a href="#cite_ref-21">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://deepstatemap.live/#13/48.3815659/37.9201698">"The enemy occupied Shumy and advanced in Sokil and Pivnichne"</a>. 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(24 June 2024). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-june-24-2024">"Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 24, 2024"</a>. Institute for the Study of War. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240628115422/https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-june-24-2024">Archived</a> from the original on 28 June 2024. 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(26 June 2024). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-june-26-2024">"Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 26, 2024"</a>. Institute for the Study of War. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240713012023/https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-june-26-2024">Archived</a> from the original on 13 July 2024. 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(27 June 2024). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-june-27-2024">"Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 27, 2024"</a>. Institute for the Study of War. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240629183939/https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-june-27-2024">Archived</a> from the original on 29 June 2024. 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Retrieved 26 July 2024.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Institute+for+the+Study+of+War&rft.atitle=Russian+Offensive+Campaign+Assessment%2C+July+26%2C+2024&rft.date=2024-07-26&rft.aulast=Bailey&rft.aufirst=Riley&rft.au=Mappes%2C+Grace&rft.au=Evans%2C+Angelica&rft.au=Harward%2C+Christina&rft.au=Barros%2C+George&rft.au=Gasparyan%2C+Davit&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.understandingwar.org%2Fbackgrounder%2Frussian-offensive-campaign-assessment-july-26-2024&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABattle+of+Toretsk" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-40"><a href="#cite_ref-40">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://deepstatemap.live/#13/48.3704486/37.8836060">"The enemy advanced near Spirne, Rozdolivka, Tymofiivka, Prohres, Kostiantynivka, in Pivnichne and Zalizne. The area of Zhelanne has been updated"</a>. DeepStateMap.Live. 29 July 2024. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220426172430/https://deepstatemap.live/#13/48.3704486/37.8836060">Archived</a> from the original on 26 April 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2024.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=DeepStateMap.Live&rft.atitle=The+enemy+advanced+near+Spirne%2C+Rozdolivka%2C+Tymofiivka%2C+Prohres%2C+Kostiantynivka%2C+in+Pivnichne+and+Zalizne.+The+area+of+Zhelanne+has+been+updated.&rft.date=2024-07-29&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fdeepstatemap.live%2F%2313%2F48.3704486%2F37.8836060&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABattle+of+Toretsk" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-ISW_2024-07-30-41"><a href="#cite_ref-ISW_2024-07-30_41-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHirdMappesWolkovEvans2024" class="citation web cs1">Hird, Karolina; Mappes, Grace; Wolkov, Nicole; Evans, Angelica; Kagan, Frederick W. (30 July 2024). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-july-30-2024">"Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, July 30, 2024"</a>. Institute for the Study of War. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240801022927/https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-july-30-2024">Archived</a> from the original on 1 August 2024. Retrieved 30 July 2024. <q>The Russian MoD claimed that Russian forces seized Pivdenne (southeast of Toretsk)</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Institute+for+the+Study+of+War&rft.atitle=Russian+Offensive+Campaign+Assessment%2C+July+30%2C+2024&rft.date=2024-07-30&rft.aulast=Hird&rft.aufirst=Karolina&rft.au=Mappes%2C+Grace&rft.au=Wolkov%2C+Nicole&rft.au=Evans%2C+Angelica&rft.au=Kagan%2C+Frederick+W.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.understandingwar.org%2Fbackgrounder%2Frussian-offensive-campaign-assessment-july-30-2024&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABattle+of+Toretsk" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-42"><a href="#cite_ref-42">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russia-says-its-forces-took-control-pivdenne-eastern-ukraine-2024-07-30/">"Russia claims control of village in eastern Ukraine"</a>. Reuters. 30 July 2024.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Reuters&rft.atitle=Russia+claims+control+of+village+in+eastern+Ukraine&rft.date=2024-07-30&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.reuters.com%2Fworld%2Feurope%2Frussia-says-its-forces-took-control-pivdenne-eastern-ukraine-2024-07-30%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABattle+of+Toretsk" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-43"><a href="#cite_ref-43">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.kyivpost.com/post/36618">"Russia Says Captured Another Village in Ukraine's Donetsk Region"</a>. Kyiv Post. 30 July 2024.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Kyiv+Post&rft.atitle=Russia+Says+Captured+Another+Village+in+Ukraine%27s+Donetsk+Region&rft.date=2024-07-30&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kyivpost.com%2Fpost%2F36618&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABattle+of+Toretsk" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-ISW_2024-07-29-44"><a href="#cite_ref-ISW_2024-07-29_44-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMappesWolkovHirdHarward2024" class="citation web cs1">Mappes, Grace; Wolkov, Nicole; Hird, Karolina; Harward, Christina; Kagan, Frederick W.; Gasparyan, Davit (29 July 2024). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-july-29-2024">"Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, July 29, 2024"</a>. Institute for the Study of War. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240730005149/https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-july-29-2024">Archived</a> from the original on 30 July 2024. Retrieved 29 July 2024. <q>The Ukrainian General Staff reported that Russian forces attacked near Toretsk, Niu York, Pivnichne, and Zalizne and noted that Russian forces are striking Toretsk with guided glide bombs.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Institute+for+the+Study+of+War&rft.atitle=Russian+Offensive+Campaign+Assessment%2C+July+29%2C+2024&rft.date=2024-07-29&rft.aulast=Mappes&rft.aufirst=Grace&rft.au=Wolkov%2C+Nicole&rft.au=Hird%2C+Karolina&rft.au=Harward%2C+Christina&rft.au=Kagan%2C+Frederick+W.&rft.au=Gasparyan%2C+Davit&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.understandingwar.org%2Fbackgrounder%2Frussian-offensive-campaign-assessment-july-29-2024&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABattle+of+Toretsk" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-45"><a href="#cite_ref-45">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.kyivpost.com/post/34928">"'Dead City': Russia Swoops on Ukraine's Once-Calm Toretsk"</a>. Kyiv Post. 27 June 2024. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240731032551/https://www.kyivpost.com/post/34928">Archived</a> from the original on 31 July 2024. Retrieved 31 July 2024.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Kyiv+Post&rft.atitle=%27Dead+City%27%3A+Russia+Swoops+on+Ukraine%27s+Once-Calm+Toretsk&rft.date=2024-06-27&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kyivpost.com%2Fpost%2F34928&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABattle+of+Toretsk" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-ISW_August_6-46">^ <a href="#cite_ref-ISW_August_6_46-0">a</a> <a href="#cite_ref-ISW_August_6_46-1">b</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFWolkovGasparyanMappesEvans2024" class="citation web cs1">Wolkov, Nicole; Gasparyan, Davit; Mappes, Grace; Evans, Angelica; Kagan, Frederick W. (6 August 2024). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-august-6-2024">"Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 6, 2024"</a>. <a href="/wiki/Institute_for_the_Study_of_War" title="Institute for the Study of War">Institute for the Study of War</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240807173848/https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-august-6-2024">Archived</a> from the original on 7 August 2024. Retrieved 12 August 2024. <q>Additional geolocated footage published on August 6 shows elements of the Russian 9th Motorized Rifle Brigade (1st Donetsk People's Republic [DNR] AC) raising a flag over a building on Haharina Street in northwestern Niu York (south of Toretsk), indicating that Russian forces recently advanced further within the settlement. Russian sources claimed that Russian forces advanced further within Niu York and seized the settlement, although ISW has not observed visual confirmation of this maximalist claim.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Russian+Offensive+Campaign+Assessment%2C+August+6%2C+2024&rft.pub=Institute+for+the+Study+of+War&rft.date=2024-08-06&rft.aulast=Wolkov&rft.aufirst=Nicole&rft.au=Gasparyan%2C+Davit&rft.au=Mappes%2C+Grace&rft.au=Evans%2C+Angelica&rft.au=Kagan%2C+Frederick+W.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.understandingwar.org%2Fbackgrounder%2Frussian-offensive-campaign-assessment-august-6-2024&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABattle+of+Toretsk" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-47"><a href="#cite_ref-47">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://deepstatemap.live/#13/48.3151678/37.8346825">"The enemy advanced near Mykilske, in New York and Zhelanne. The front line in Hlyboke has been clarified"</a>. DeepStateMap.Live. 6 August 2024. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220426172430/https://deepstatemap.live/#13/48.3151678/37.8346825">Archived</a> from the original on 26 April 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2024.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=DeepStateMap.Live&rft.atitle=The+enemy+advanced+near+Mykilske%2C+in+New+York+and+Zhelanne.+The+front+line+in+Hlyboke+has+been+clarified.&rft.date=2024-08-06&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fdeepstatemap.live%2F%2313%2F48.3151678%2F37.8346825&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABattle+of+Toretsk" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-48"><a href="#cite_ref-48">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://deepstatemap.live/#13/48.3295500/37.8504753">"The enemy captured Serhiivka and advanced near Pereyizne, Vodyane, Novoselivka Persha, Tymofiyivka, Lysychne, Hrodivka, Novozhelanne, in Zhelanne and Ivanivka. The Ukrainian Defense Forces pushed back the enemy in New York"</a>. DeepStateMap.Live. 7 August 2024. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220426172430/https://deepstatemap.live/#13/48.3295500/37.8504753">Archived</a> from the original on 26 April 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2024.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=DeepStateMap.Live&rft.atitle=The+enemy+captured+Serhiivka+and+advanced+near+Pereyizne%2C+Vodyane%2C+Novoselivka+Persha%2C+Tymofiyivka%2C+Lysychne%2C+Hrodivka%2C+Novozhelanne%2C+in+Zhelanne+and+Ivanivka.+The+Ukrainian+Defense+Forces+pushed+back+the+enemy+in+New+York.&rft.date=2024-08-07&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fdeepstatemap.live%2F%2313%2F48.3295500%2F37.8504753&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABattle+of+Toretsk" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-49"><a href="#cite_ref-49">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFTarasovaSciuttoGoodwinLister2024" class="citation web cs1">Tarasova, Daria; Sciutto, Jim; Goodwin, Allegra; Lister, Tim; Kottasová, Ivana (8 August 2024). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.cnn.com/2024/08/08/europe/russia-ukrainian-incursion-intl/index.html">"'Furious battles are underway': Kursk residents call on Putin for help after Ukrainian incursion"</a>. <a href="/wiki/CNN" title="CNN">CNN</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240812094947/https://www.cnn.com/2024/08/08/europe/russia-ukrainian-incursion-intl/index.html">Archived</a> from the original on 12 August 2024. Retrieved 12 August 2024.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=CNN&rft.atitle=%27Furious+battles+are+underway%27%3A+Kursk+residents+call+on+Putin+for+help+after+Ukrainian+incursion&rft.date=2024-08-08&rft.aulast=Tarasova&rft.aufirst=Daria&rft.au=Sciutto%2C+Jim&rft.au=Goodwin%2C+Allegra&rft.au=Lister%2C+Tim&rft.au=Kottasov%C3%A1%2C+Ivana&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2024%2F08%2F08%2Feurope%2Frussia-ukrainian-incursion-intl%2Findex.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABattle+of+Toretsk" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-50"><a href="#cite_ref-50">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://deepstatemap.live/#12/48.3391359/37.8684998">"The enemy advanced near Zhelanne, New York, in Zalizne and Pivdenne"</a>. DeepStateMap.Live. 5 August 2024. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220426172430/https://deepstatemap.live/#12/48.3391359/37.8684998">Archived</a> from the original on 26 April 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2024.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=DeepStateMap.Live&rft.atitle=The+enemy+advanced+near+Zhelanne%2C+New+York%2C+in+Zalizne+and+Pivdenne.&rft.date=2024-08-05&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fdeepstatemap.live%2F%2312%2F48.3391359%2F37.8684998&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABattle+of+Toretsk" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-51"><a href="#cite_ref-51">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://deepstatemap.live/#13/48.3118571/37.8408623">"The enemy advanced near Panteleymonivka, Hrodivka, Serhiivka and Krasnohorivka. The line of contact in Zhelanne was clarified"</a>. DeepStateMap.Live. 9 August 2024. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220426172430/https://deepstatemap.live/#13/48.3118571/37.8408623">Archived</a> from the original on 26 April 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2024.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=DeepStateMap.Live&rft.atitle=The+enemy+advanced+near+Panteleymonivka%2C+Hrodivka%2C+Serhiivka+and+Krasnohorivka.+The+line+of+contact+in+Zhelanne+was+clarified.&rft.date=2024-08-09&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fdeepstatemap.live%2F%2313%2F48.3118571%2F37.8408623&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABattle+of+Toretsk" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-52"><a href="#cite_ref-52">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://deepstatemap.live/#12/48.3448409/37.8626633">"The enemy advanced near Panteleymonivka, in Pivdenne, New York and its area"</a>. DeepStateMap.Live. 11 August 2024. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220426172430/https://deepstatemap.live/#12/48.3448409/37.8626633">Archived</a> from the original on 26 April 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2024.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=DeepStateMap.Live&rft.atitle=The+enemy+advanced+near+Panteleymonivka%2C+in+Pivdenne%2C+New+York+and+its+area.&rft.date=2024-08-11&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fdeepstatemap.live%2F%2312%2F48.3448409%2F37.8626633&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABattle+of+Toretsk" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-53"><a href="#cite_ref-53">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://english.nv.ua/nation/russian-troops-advance-near-toretsk-in-donbas-deepstate-50442167.html">"Russian forces advance near Toretsk in Donetsk Oblast"</a>. <a href="/wiki/The_New_Voice_of_Ukraine" title="The New Voice of Ukraine">The New Voice of Ukraine</a>. 12 August 2024.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=The+New+Voice+of+Ukraine&rft.atitle=Russian+forces+advance+near+Toretsk+in+Donetsk+Oblast&rft.date=2024-08-12&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fenglish.nv.ua%2Fnation%2Frussian-troops-advance-near-toretsk-in-donbas-deepstate-50442167.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABattle+of+Toretsk" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-54"><a href="#cite_ref-54">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://deepstatemap.live/#13/48.3438140/37.8381157">"The Defense Forces liberated Apanasivka, Snahost, Otruba and advanced in Olgivka. The enemy advanced near Pishchane, Skuchne, Mykolayivka, Zaliznyanske, Novozhelanne, Nelipivka and New York. The contact line on west of New York has been clarified"</a>. DeepStateMap.Live. 18 August 2024. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220426172430/https://deepstatemap.live/#13/48.3438140/37.8381157">Archived</a> from the original on 26 April 2022. 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