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| Separatists capture the Uglegorsk thermal power plant in Svetlodarsk |
| 2022-07-27 |
| Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited. Svetlodarsk held firm against the separatists before the 2015 Debaltsevo defensive operation was concluded. Even more significant is the capture of parts of Svetlodarsk which brings separatist territory closer to Svetlodarsk arc. [RIA Novosti] The official representative of the People's Militia of the LPR, Ivan Filiponenko, announced that the Uglegorsk thermal power plant in Svetlodarsk had been taken under control. "The people's police continue their combat work, liberating the territory of the Donetsk People's Republic occupied by the enemy. The units of the People's Militia of the LPR in the area of ​​​​the settlement of Svetlodarsk took control of the Uglegorskaya TPP, a key industrial facility in the region," he told reporters. According to him, now the territory of the facility is being cleaned from the remnants of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. In addition, Andrey Marochko, Lieutenant Colonel of the People's Militia of the LPR, reported on a large number of mines and tripwires left by the Armed Forces of Ukraine at the station. Earlier, Vitaly Kiselev, an assistant to the head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the LPR, also spoke about taking control of the Uglegorsk thermal power plant. Uglegorsk TPP is one of the largest thermal power plants in Europe . On the western shore of its reservoir there is also the village of Novoluganskoye, which was completely blocked by the allied forces. Interactive map of the special operation of the Russian Armed Forces in Ukraine Russian troops advance in the north of the DPR . The Lugansk People's Republic was completely liberated - the cities of Lisichansk and Severodonetsk were taken , which became the last centers of resistance of Ukrainian troops in the LPR. Allied forces are also approaching Kharkov and Slavyansk . Among the Ukrainian military, the number of deserters and those evading participation in hostilities is growing. As a result of the offensive, the Russian group of troops managed to completely cut off Ukraine from the Sea of ​​Azov , as well as connect the controlled territories of the Kherson and Zaporozhye regions with the DPR. |
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