Russia: We have captured 2 settlements in the Sumi and Donetsk regions of Ukraine.

Russia: We have captured 2 settlements in the Sumi and Donetsk regions of Ukraine.

17.03.2026 20:31

The Russian Ministry of Defense announced that they have captured two settlements in the Sumi and Donetsk regions of Ukraine. The Russian army stated that it has taken control of a total of 12 settlements since March.

The Russian Ministry of Defense announced that they have captured one settlement each in the Sumi and Donetsk regions of Ukraine.

While the war that began with the attacks of the USA and Israel in the Middle East continues, critical developments are also taking place on the Ukraine-Russia front.

"WE HAVE CAPTURED 2 SETTLEMENTS"

Recently, a new statement came from the Russian Ministry of Defense. In the statement made by the ministry, information was shared regarding the actions of the Russian army in Ukraine.

In the statement reporting that 2 settlements in Ukraine have been captured by Russian forces, it was stated, "In the Sumi region, Sopič, and in the Donetsk People's Republic, the Kaleniki settlement has been liberated."

WHAT HAD HAPPENED?

Yesterday, the Chief of the General Staff of Russia, Valeriy Gerasimov, noted that they had captured 12 settlements in Ukraine since the beginning of March.

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