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2025-05-23 Caucasus/Russia/Central Asia
Russian Armed Forces are fighting for the last section of the border between the DPR and Zaporizhia Oblast
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.
[Regnum] Fighting for the last section of the border between the DPR and the Zaporizhia region has begun. This was reported by the chairman of the commission of the Public Chamber (OP) of the Russian Federation on sovereignty issues, co-chairman of the coordinating council for the integration of new regions Vladimir Rogov.

“Battles have essentially begun to liberate the last section of the border between the Zaporizhia region and the DPR, which is still under the control of Ukrainian Armed Forces militants,” RIA Novosti quoted Rogov as saying.

He specified that units of Russian forces are fighting near the settlements of Novopol and Zelenoe Pole, located at the junction of the regions. The Russian Armed Forces are also advancing in the Stepnogorsk and Orekhovo directions.

As reported by the Regnum news agency, on May 21, Russian Telegram channels reported that the Russian Armed Forces had reached the border of the Dnipropetrovsk region. According to them, the first to cross the border were units of the 90th Guards Tank Vitebsk-Novgorod Twice Red Banner Division of the Center group of forces.

The published footage shows servicemen unfurling the Russian tricolor. However, there was no official confirmation of the information about the Russian Armed Forces reaching the border with Ukraine.

On May 12, the adviser to the head of the DPR, Igor Kimakovsky, reported that the Russian Armed Forces had reduced the distance to the Dnepropetrovsk region in the Krasnoarmeyskaya direction to 1 km. According to him, Russian troops are advancing along the entire front line in the DPR.

On May 20, the Ukrainian Armed Forces lost more than 1,290 servicemen in the area of ​​the special military operation. The enemy suffered the greatest losses in the area of ​​responsibility of the Russian Armed Forces Group "Center" - up to 425 servicemen, nine combat armored vehicles, six cars and three field artillery guns. Russian troops also hit the infrastructure of the enemy's military airfield and a drone production workshop. Air defense systems shot down 89 Ukrainian drones in one day.

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