Toretsk

Russia says captured key mining town of Toretsk in east Ukraine

Russia says captured key mining town of Toretsk in east Ukraine

  • “As a result of active offensive operations... the city of Dzerzhinsk in the Donetsk People’s Republic was liberated,” the defense ministry said
  • The former coal mining town had a population of about 30,000 before Russia’s invasion in 2022
By Reuters ·