Russians reportedly advance in Donetsk Oblast

Apr 30, 2026 - 11:08
Russians reportedly advance in Donetsk Oblast

Russian occupation forces have advanced further into Ukraine in Donetsk Oblast.

Source: DeepState, a Ukrainian group of analysts

Details: The Russians are reported to have advanced in the town of Rodynske and near the village of Nykanorivka (Donetsk Oblast).

Rodynske and Nykanorivka Screenshot: DeepStateMap, an interactive map of hostilities

Meanwhile, according to analysts, Ukraine's defence forces carried out clearing operations near Rodynske and close to the village of Vilne (also in Donetsk Oblast).

Vilne Screenshot: DeepStateMap, an interactive map of hostilities

Background: On 28 April, DeepState reported another Russian advance in Donetsk Oblast – on the Pokrovsk front, in particular near Pokrovsk and Myrnohrad.

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