Eight settlements came under the control of Russian soldiers in the area of the Northern Military District

Eight settlements came under the control of Russian soldiers in the area of the Northern Military District

The Russian military has established control over eight settlements in the special operation area, including the city of Dobropolia, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Saturday. "Units of the western group of soldiers improved the situation along the front line and as a result of active operations, took control of the settlements of Palmarbeka and Kovalbeka in the Kharkov region," the department said in a statement.