Russian forces have been advancing in Ukraine at the fastest pace since the early months of the war, are moving into the strategic town of Kurakhove and have been exploiting vulnerabilities of Kyiv troops,

Russian forces have set a new weekly advance record since early 2022, capturing nearly 235 square kilometres of Ukrainian territory. Source: Reuters Details: Reuters noted that Russian forces are advancing in Ukraine at the fastest pace since the early days of the full-scale invasion in 2022.

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Russia is advancing at a rate not seen since the outbreak of the war as it continues to swallow up territory in the Donetsk region.

The advance of Russian forces in Ukraine continues to gain pace, reaching a new weekly and monthly record, the independent Russian outlet Agentstvo reported on Nov. 25, citing its analysis of the DeepState monitoring group's data.