The Russian Defense Ministry announced that it has taken control of the Shevchenko settlement in the Donetsk region of eastern Ukraine.

The Russian Defense Ministry announced in a statement that the army has taken control of the Shevchenko settlement in the Donetsk region of eastern Ukraine.

In addition, local authorities reported that a fire that broke out at an industrial facility in Russia’s Volga region has been brought under control.
The fire reportedly broke out in a strategically located oil depot near a military air base following a Ukrainian drone strike.

