Ugledar Has Been Conquered, in Russia’s Biggest Strategic Victory Since Avdeevka in February – Coal-Mining City Is Key in Effort To Control Vital Donetsk Region
And so it happened that a day after Russian Federation troops entered the encircled Key Donetsk city of Ugledar (Vuhledar in Ukrainian), the city has been completely conquered, according to Ukrainian, Russian and western sources in rare agreement.
Kiev’s forces withdrew from the strategic outpost on the frontline in the eastern Donbas region as Russian troops slowly continued their cleanup of the territory that Moscow had targeted since the beginning of the war.
Bloomberg reported:
“Russia took control of the strategically important coal-mining town, Ugledar, a day after entering and occupying about half of the settlement, according to DeepState on Wednesday. The map service is maintained in cooperation with the Ukraine’s Defense Ministry.