OREANDA-NEWS The Russian Armed Forces (RF) have taken control of the village of Krivaya Luka in the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR). This was reported by the Russian Ministry of Defense.

The village was taken under control by units of the Southern Group of Forces. Russian soldiers have defeated the mechanized, motorized, assault, and mountain-assault brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces (AF), as well as the marine infantry, territorial defense, and national guard brigades.

In addition, the Russian army has established control over the village of Mitropolye in the Sumy region. In this area of the special military operation (SVO), the northern group of troops has defeated several Ukrainian brigades and a border guard unit.