Russia says it has captured Selydove, about 18 km from Pokrovsk
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Russia's defence ministry said its forces had fully taken the town of Selydove in Donetsk Oblast, part of its push toward Pokrovsk about 18 km to the northwest, AFP reported. The town had about 20,000 residents before the war. No Ukrainian confirmation was given in the report.
- When
- 29 October 2024
- Where
- Selydove, Ukraine (military events are placed no finer than town or district, except known fixed sites)
- What
- territorial change · military
- Acting party
- Ministry of Defence of Russia
- Against
- General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
- Attribution
- Attributed by one source. Claim by Russia's defence ministry.
- In the record
- Published 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC · revision 1 · monthly summary
Sources
- Origin of the claim The Moscow Times
History
| When | Field | From | To | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC | status | null | reported | P1 monthly summary: researched from cited sources and graded by the one rule |
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The War Record, "Russia says it has captured Selydove, about 18 km from Pokrovsk", ev-20261027-yyya, revision 1, https://thewarrecord.com/events/ev-20261027-yyya/