The significance of Russia's capture of the Ukrainian stronghold of Vuhledar

Russian troops took control of Vuhledar in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region on Wednesday, opening the way for Russian forces to advance toward other towns in the region. Both sides value Vuhledar due to its position on elevated ground at the intersection of the eastern and southern battlefield fronts, making it key to supply lines. 

Tomas Kauer - Moderator Tomas Kauer - Moderator
Oct 2, 2024 - 14:00
The significance of Russia's capture of the Ukrainian stronghold of Vuhledar
Russian troops took control of Vuhledar in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region on Wednesday, opening the way for Russian forces to advance toward other towns in the region. Both sides value Vuhledar due to its position on elevated ground at the intersection of the eastern and southern battlefield fronts, making it key to supply lines. 
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