{
  "id": 3766536,
  "title": "Occupiers advance on southern outskirts of Chasiv Yar, seizing 3.5 sq km – DeepState",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/occupiers-advance-on-southern-outskirts-of-chasiv-yar-seizing-3-5-sq",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-27T16:05:57.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Interfax-Ukraine",
    "slug": "interfax-ukraine",
    "url": "https://en.interfax.com.ua/news/general/1196558.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Russian occupiers have significantly expanded their control near the town of Chasiv Yar in the Donetsk region, according to the OSINT project DeepState. In the past 24 hours, the enemy has established a presence in residential neighborhoods within the settlements of Shevchenko, Yuzhny, and Zemlianky, all located in the southern part of the city. This expansion has resulted in the area under occupation increasing by 3.47 square kilometers, while the infiltration zone has shrunk by the same amount. Additionally, the village of Shevchenko near Rodynske in Donetsk region has entered the gray zone, expanding by 5.57 square kilometers, and the Kramatorsk sector's infiltration zone has grown by 2.45 square kilometers. However, there were no changes along other sections of the front in the last 24 hours.",
  "summary": "Russian occupiers have expanded the area under their control near the town of Chasiv Yar in Donetsk region, the OSINT project DeepState said on Thursday.",
  "key_points": [
    "Russian occupiers expanded control near Chasiv Yar by 3.5 sq km in 24 hours",
    "Occupiers seized residential neighborhoods in Shevchenko, Yuzhny, Zemlianky",
    "Village of Shevchenko entered gray zone, expanding by 5.57 sq km"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}