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Ukraine reports new gains in Donetsk as Operation Vivaldi advances
Ukrainian forces have taken back control of several villages in the Donetsk region as part of a new push against Russian troops.
A map showing Ukrainian troop positions and captured territory in the Donetsk region.
By John Doe
Reporting from Ukraine 
Sept. 21, 2026, 9:53 a.m. - an hour ago
Ukrainian forces are making progress in the Donetsk region. They are calling this new push 'Operation Vivaldi.'
Reports confirm that Ukrainian troops have successfully liberated two villages from Russian control. They have also fully secured a third village in the area.
Experts and military analysts are watching these moves closely. While some observers note that the war remains slow and difficult, these recent gains show that Ukraine is still finding ways to move forward on the battlefield.
New maps released today show exactly where these changes have happened. The fighting is still intense, but these victories are a sign that the front line is shifting in Ukraine's favor.
This news comes as leaders continue to debate the best ways to support Ukraine's defense. For now, the soldiers on the ground are pushing ahead, reclaiming land that had been held by Russian forces.
Source: The Kyiv Independent
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