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Russian forces reportedly amassed in Ukrainian rear for weeks, says intelligence officer
Saturday, October 17, 2026 at 10:13 PM
A Russian grouping reportedly amassed in the rear of Ukrainian forces in Dobropillya for several weeks, according to the intelligence chief of the "Center" troop grouping, who goes by the call sign "Udаv". TASS reported the statement.
The intelligence chief, identified as part of the 110th brigade, stated that Ukrainian forces were unaware of the Russian buildup.
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Reported by @tass_agency on Telegram.
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