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Fighting erupts near Dokuchaevsk
2021-12-02
[Rusvesna] The sounds of small arms firing pierced the early morning hours in Dokuchaevsk Thursday morning, according to data supplied in a post on the Russian language Russkaya Vesna (Russian Spring) website.

According to an official announcement by the Donetsk People's Republic ministry of defense, Ukrainian forces used BMP-2s 30mm autocannon, firing about 30 rounds.

There was no specified target nor reports of killed or wounded. The announcement said that the Ukrainian simply fired on the area.

The announcement also said that the area had been quiet for the entire day previously.

Videos posted with the Russkaya Vesna article show detonations from small arms as well as from heavier caliber weapons.

Dokuchaevsk is south of Donetsk city.
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Posted by:badanov

#7  Only a matter of days. Weeks on the outside.
Posted by: Woodrow   2021-12-02 22:26  

#6  Flag of Novorossiya
Posted by: Injun Sputing7214   2021-12-02 19:36  

#5  I designed and have been using that graphic for the last seven years when referring to the civil war in southeastern Ukraine.
Posted by: badanov   2021-12-02 15:01  

#4  Wow, the Confederacy arises again in Ukraine?

The St. Andrew's Cross flag is used by the Russian controlled "rebel" forces.
Posted by: Injun Sputing7214   2021-12-02 14:08  

#3  Whoops. Wrong link above
St. Andrew's Cross
Posted by: Injun Sputing7214   2021-12-02 14:04  

#2  St. Andrew's Cross
Posted by: Injun Sputing7214   2021-12-02 14:03  

#1  Wow, the Confederacy arises again in Ukraine?
Posted by: NoMoreBS   2021-12-02 12:53  

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