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Kramatorsk

Administrative center of Donetsk Oblast
Kramatorsk is a city in the Donetsk Oblast in eastern Ukraine, located on the banks of the Kazennyi Torets River, a right tributary of the Siverskyi Donets. Its pre-war population was estimated at 147,145 people (2022 estimate), and in July 2025, the number was reported to be around 53,000 people. The city has served as the temporary administrative center of Donetsk Oblast since October 2014 and is also the administrative center of the Kramatorsk Raion. The city was founded in 1868 around a railway station and developed into an important industrial center for mechanical engineering. Kramatorsk is considered a large urban agglomeration within the Donbas, historically rich in natural resources, including chalk, sand, and valuable clays.
1932
The settlement received city status
2014
The city became the temporary administrative center of Donetsk Oblast
2020
The city ranked 40th in the transparency rating of 100 Ukrainian cities in the "Transparent Cities" study by Transparency International Ukraine
2023
Kramatorsk ranked 2nd in the rating of cities for renaming toponyms as part of decolonization in the "Transparent Cities" study by Transparency International Ukraine
2025
Kramatorsk received the honorary title "Hero City of Ukraine," according to the decree of the President of Ukraine dated September 30, 2025
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Ivanovskoye in Donetsk region is under the control of the Defense Forces - Speaker of OSU "Khortytsia"

The village of Ivanivske near Chasovyi Yar in Donetsk region remains under the control of Ukrainian defense forces, successfully repelling all attacks by Russian troops.

War in Ukraine • June 11, 10:04 AM • 20638 views
General Staff: 37 battles took place at the front today, in the Kharkiv direction, the Russians are attacking in the direction of Volchansk

In the Kharkiv direction, the Russians are advancing in the direction of Volchansk. In total, 37 Military clashes have occurred along the entire front line today.

War in Ukraine • June 11, 07:49 AM • 24545 views
General Staff: 100 clashes at the front per day, most of them in the Pokrovsky direction

According to the speaker of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, 100 military clashes occurred at the front over the past day, 27 of them in the Pokrovsky direction.

War in Ukraine • June 11, 05:55 AM • 24015 views
81 clashes occurred at the front: the hottest situation remains in the Pokrovsky direction-General Staff

The Armed Forces of Ukraine repelled numerous attacks by russian invaders on several fronts, during which 81 military clashes were recorded.

War in Ukraine • June 10, 09:55 PM • 33019 views
The number of military clashes along the front line has increased to 66: the enemy is looking for ways to push Ukrainian units out of the occupied borders

According to the general staff report, the number of military clashes along the entire front line has increased to 66, while the enemy is looking for ways to break the Ukrainian defense and oust Ukrainian units from the occupied borders.

War in Ukraine • June 10, 05:50 PM • 33956 views
19,547 “wagnerists” were killed in the battles for Bakhmut, of which almost 90% were prisoners-mass media

19,547 "Wagnerites" were killed in the battles for Bakhmut, of which 17,175 (88%) were prisoners recruited in Russian prisons and pre-trial detention centers.

War in Ukraine • June 10, 05:15 PM • 20480 views
The most brutal battles take place in the Pokrovsky direction - Voloshin

Over the past week, the enemy carried out 700 attacks, while the fiercest battles took place in the Pokrovsky, Kurakhovsky and Seversky directions.

War in Ukraine • June 10, 09:37 AM • 106834 views
General Staff: in Chernihiv and Sumy directions without active offensive actions of enemy, it is tense in Kupyansky and somewhat tense in Kurakhovsky directions

Since the beginning of the day, 38 military clashes have taken place at the front, while the situation in the Kupyansky and Kurakhovsky directions remained tense.

War in Ukraine • June 10, 08:52 AM • 28968 views
General Staff: 73 military clashes occurred on the front lines, the situation is tense in the Pokrovsky direction

The situation in the Pokrovsky direction continues to be tense, with 27 military clashes occurring since the beginning of the current day, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reports.

War in Ukraine • June 9, 10:03 PM • 25767 views
General Staff: Russians attacked 23 times in the Pokrovsky direction, Ukrainian defenders hold the defense

Ukrainian defenders are firmly holding the defense, repelling 23 attacks by Russian troops in the Pokrovsky direction, in total, 62 military clashes have occurred along the entire front line today.

War in Ukraine • June 9, 04:34 PM • 52918 views
General staff: more than 50 battles have already taken place at the front today, and the Ukrainian armed forces are repelling Russian attacks in 4 districts in the Pokrovsky direction

Today, more than 50 battles took place at the front. Ukrainian defenders in the Pokrovsky direction are repelling attacks by Russian troops in four districts.

War in Ukraine • June 9, 12:14 PM • 27477 views
The situation in the Pokrovsky direction is tense – General Staff

The situation in the Pokrovsky direction remains tense. There, the Russians have already made 14 attempts to oust the Ukrainian defenders from their positions, while six battles are still ongoing.

War in Ukraine • June 9, 09:55 AM • 27657 views
In the Pokrovsky direction, the situation is aggravated, the Russians are trying to break through the Defense – General Staff

In the Pokrovsky direction, the situation is escalating as the Russians try to break through: Ukrainian troops repelled 27 attacks, while fighting continues in several areas.

War in Ukraine • June 8, 09:15 PM • 22930 views
General staff: today there are already 34 battles, a dozen-in the Pokrovsky direction, on Kupyansky-tense, the enemy is attacking near Volchansk

Since the beginning of this day, 34 clashes have already occurred at the front, and 10 have already occurred in the Pokrovsky direction, three attacks of invaders in the Volchansk area continue in Kharkiv, and the situation is tense in the Kupyansky direction.

War in Ukraine • June 8, 10:05 AM • 21168 views
The hottest situation remains in the Pokrovsky direction - General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

The most tense situation remains in the Pokrovsky direction, where intense fighting continues, as the Russian occupiers try to break through the Ukrainian defenses in the area of Novoaleksandrovka, Yevgenyevka and Sokol, but the Ukrainian security forces are taking measures to stabilize the situation and prevent the enemy from advancing.

War in Ukraine • June 7, 11:16 PM • 27473 views
Ukrainian defenders destroy enemy equipment with drones: weapons and observation system hit in Kharkiv region

Ukrainian defenders used FPV drones to destroy Russian enemy equipment in the Kharkiv direction.

War in Ukraine • June 7, 02:15 PM • 17949 views
General Staff: the situation at the front is tense in Kupyansky and Kramatorsk directions

The situation at the front remains tense in the Kupyansky and Kramatorsk directions. The Russian occupiers carried out attacks and attacks, but the Ukrainian defenders repelled their attempts to move forward.

War in Ukraine • June 7, 09:28 AM • 23418 views
73 military clashes occurred at the front – General Staff

During the current day, the Russian occupiers launched one missile strike, 35 airstrikes and used 477 kamikaze unmanned aerial vehicles, while the defense forces repelled 73 military clashes at the front.

War in Ukraine • June 6, 10:09 PM • 24541 views
Five clashes are currently underway in the Pokrovsky direction, the enemy is using aviation - General Staff

According to the General Staff, since the beginning of the day, 58 military clashes have occurred on the front of the Russian-Ukrainian war. Our defenders stop the enemy, hold the lines and destroy the plans of the Russians.

War in Ukraine • June 6, 01:58 PM • 18385 views
44 clashes have already taken place at the front today, the enemy was actively trying to improve their positions in the Pokrovsky direction - General Staff

Today, 44 battles took place at the front, while the enemy is actively trying to improve its positions in the Pokrovsky direction.

War in Ukraine • June 6, 11:31 AM • 17227 views
General staff: there were 111 military clashes at the front, most of them in the Pokrovsky direction

Over the past day, 111 military clashes occurred at the front, 32 of them in the Pokrovsky direction, where Ukrainian servicemen repelled numerous attacks by Russian invaders.

War in Ukraine • June 6, 05:34 AM • 18640 views
General Staff: 85 clashes occurred at the front: the situation in the Kramatorsk direction is tense, but under the control of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

In total, according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, there were 85 military clashes with the invaders, while the situation in the Kramatorsk direction remained tense, but controlled.

War in Ukraine • June 5, 10:06 PM • 23645 views
General Staff: today there are already 64 clashes, the enemy is not slowing down in the Pokrovsky direction

According to the report of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine at 16:00 on June 5, 64 military clashes occurred along the entire front line, while the Russian occupiers do not slow down in the Pokrovsky direction.

War in Ukraine • June 5, 02:00 PM • 18590 views
The number of battles has more than doubled: the greatest enemy activity is recorded in the Pokrovsky direction

According to the updated information of the General Staff, Ukrainian troops are courageously holding back the onslaught of Russian invaders, intense fighting is reported in the Pokrovsky direction, in the Kharkiv region and other areas.

War in Ukraine • June 5, 12:29 PM • 20822 views
Since the beginning of the day, five military clashes have continued in the areas of Andreevka and Klishcheyevka - General Staff

Since the beginning of the day, five clashes have continued in the areas of Andreevka and Kleshcheyevka in the Kramatorsk direction, while the enemy is trying to advance in the areas of Novoaleksandrovka, Novoselovka first and Sokol in the Pokrovsky direction, while the situation remains tense.

War in Ukraine • June 5, 09:15 AM • 22952 views
DeepState: at the front, the russian federation has advanced near Rabota, Pobeda and Novoaleksandrovka

According to information from Deep state, on the front line, enemy troops advanced in the area of Robotino, Pobeda and Novoaleksandrovka.

War in Ukraine • June 5, 12:38 AM • 108360 views
99 military clashes occurred at the front, the situation in the Pokrovsky direction remains tense - General Staff

There were 99 military clashes on the front line, while the situation in the Pokrovsky direction remained tense, where the enemy carried out 37 assault operations, of which 27 were repulsed by Ukrainian troops and 10 military clashes continue.

War in Ukraine • June 4, 09:33 PM • 32272 views
In Kupyansky direction, the invaders have become more active and are using aviation - General Staff

In the Kupyansky direction, the Russian invaders have become more active and are using aviation, while the Ukrainian defenders have repelled 8 assault operations and continue to fight in the area of Stelmakhovka and Berestovo.

War in Ukraine • June 4, 02:51 PM • 23920 views
The enemy is still active in the Pokrovsky direction, 14 battles continue there - General Staff

The Ukrainian military repelled numerous enemy attacks on several fronts, and the highest intensity of enemy attacks was observed in the Pokrovsky direction.

War in Ukraine • June 4, 11:50 AM • 16890 views
General staff: there were 124 clashes on the front line. The situation in some sectors of the front remains tense, but controlled

The situation in some sectors of the front remains tense, but controlled: 124 military clashes are reported, including missile strikes, airstrikes and more than 2,100 attacks on Ukrainian positions and settlements.

War in Ukraine • June 3, 09:13 PM • 32606 views