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Russia Captures Village in Eastern Ukraine, Strikes Ukrainian Energy, Military Infrastructure

Thursday, 21 August 2025 06:59 AM EDT

Russian forces captured the village of Oleksandro-Shultyne in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region, the Russian defense ministry said on Thursday.

The ministry said its troops carried out strikes on Ukrainian energy infrastructure, military-industrial facilities and airfield infrastructure overnight.

Reuters could not independently verify the battlefield reports.

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