Ukraine reveals new Operation Vivaldi gains in Donetsk Oblast
"As promised, I am reporting good news," corps commander Brig. Gen. Andrii Biletskyi said in a statement on Sept. 20.
Ukraine's 3rd Army Corps has announced significant gains in the ongoing Operation Vivaldi offensive, liberating 40 additional square kilometers of territory in Donetsk Oblast. Corps commander Brig. Gen. Andrii Biletskyi revealed that Shandryholove and Derylove have been liberated and Drobysheve is now under full Ukrainian control.
These victories come after the corps reclaimed another 40 square kilometers during the second season of Operation Vivaldi. The offensive, launched on September 15, targeted the Lyman area in northern Donetsk Oblast, a location of strategic importance for both Ukrainian forces and the enemy.
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