Kurakhove: Ukraine's New Frontline Amid Escalating Russian Offensive

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Kurakhove, a city on Ukraine's eastern front, is surrounded by Russian forces and faces severe humanitarian challenges, with residents living in basements without basic utilities. The city has become a focal point of conflict, akin to Bakhmut, as Russia pushes to capture the Donbas region. Local authorities and the "White Angels" evacuation group are crucial in providing aid and evacuating civilians, despite the constant threat of artillery and drone attacks. The situation is dire, with essential infrastructure destroyed and limited access to supplies.
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- As Russian forces close in on Kurakhove, hundreds of residents remain in the front-line city The Associated Press
- Ukraine war briefing: Russia’s offensive ‘shows signs of escalation’, Kyiv’s top commander warns The Guardian
- Russians facing shortage of armored vehicles – military Ukrinform
- Ukrainian defences in Donbas risk getting steamrolled by Russian advance FRANCE 24 English
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