Ukraine said on Thursday its forces had flown the country's flag in Russian-annexed Crimea during a "special operation" to mark its second wartime Independence Day. Ukraine's GUR intelligence agency said its special forces had landed overnight on Crimea's western shore near the towns of Olenivka and Mayak, where they had "engaged in combat".
#UkrainianForces #Crimea #FlyUkraine #Flag #Russian #ControlledPeninsula #KyivIntel
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#Bakhmut Front (December 19)

#UkrainianArmy successfully conducted a counterattack and pushed Russians out of the outskirts of Bakhmut

Bakhmut is under full control of #UkrainianForces 🇺🇦 and
saying 500 meters of land was reclaimed from Russians in a counter-attack near #Opytne