Avdiivka

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Rows of damaged apartment buildings in Avdiivka, Ukraine, with smoke rising from several structures and barren land in the foreground, showing destruction from ongoing conflict.

Avdiivka

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Russia-Ukraine War
Ukraine’s 2023 counteroffensive and the destruction of Kakhovka Dam
…Donbas, combat was centered on Avdiivka, an industrial city that was once home to 30,000 people, but months of combat reduced it to ruins. In October two full Russian field armies were tasked with capturing the city, and the Russian offensive was a virtual repeat of the Battle of Bakhmut.…
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…Donbas, combat was centered on Avdiivka, an industrial city that was once home to 30,000 people, but months of combat reduced it to ruins. In October two full Russian field armies were tasked with capturing the city, and the Russian offensive was a virtual repeat of the Battle of Bakhmut.…
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