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- 1Ukrainian forces advance in key eastern battlefield, commander says▼Ukrainian forces advance in key eastern battlefield, senior commander says
A senior Ukrainian commander says its forces are advancing on a key eastern battlefield, according to Reuters. The claim comes as fighting remains intense along the front in Ukraine's east, where both sides have sought gains. Details on the location and scale of the advance were not provided, and Russia has not commented on the reported movement.
- 2Claims Russia Is Losing Ground Across Ukraine's East Front●Update from Ukraine | Big! Russia is Losing Entire East Front | Putin is Hysterical
Reports and battlefield updates circulating on 17 November claim Russian forces are losing territory across the entire eastern front in Ukraine, with commentary suggesting the setbacks are causing alarm in Moscow, including for President Vladimir Putin. The claims come amid ongoing fighting in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions, where Ukraine has been pressing counteroffensive gains while Russia struggles to hold positions.