**Ukrainian Forces Under Threat in Donetsk Oblast**
The situation for Ukrainian forces in Donetsk Oblast is becoming increasingly difficult. They are struggling against a large number of Russian troops who are advancing towards key settlements.
Russian forces have captured the settlement of Zorya, which is north of Kurakhove. This is part of their push to capture more areas of Donetsk Oblast. The cities of Pokrovsk and Kurakhove are also under threat.
**Many Settlements at Risk**
Several settlements in Donetsk Oblast are now facing threats from Russian forces. These include Novotroitske, Uspenivka, Kurahove, Sontsivka, and Veselyi Hai. The villages of Yelyzavetivka, Romanivka, Veselyi Hai, and Hannivka, which are near Uspenivka, are particularly at risk.
**Ukrainian Defenses Under Attack**
Russian forces are trying to break through Ukrainian defenses from all sides. The villages of Trudove, Uspenivka, and Dalne play a crucial role in holding back the attack. Uspenivka is currently facing the threat of being completely surrounded by Russian troops.
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