politics
March 7, 2026
Russian troops liberate nine communities in Ukraine operation over week
Battlegroup West units liberated the settlements of Drobyshevo, Yarovaya and Sosnovoye in the Donetsk People’s Republic

TL;DR
- Russian troops liberated nine communities in Kharkov, Sumy, Zaporozhye Regions, and Donetsk People's Republic between February 28 and March 6.
- Multiple Russian Battlegroups reported inflicting significant casualties on Ukrainian forces, with losses estimated in the thousands for each group.
- Russian forces also claimed to destroy numerous Ukrainian military assets including tanks, armored vehicles, artillery, and depots.
- Russian air defense intercepted 2,154 Ukrainian UAVs and 22 HIMARS rockets over the week.
- The Black Sea Fleet destroyed eight Ukrainian naval drones.
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