Russian military says take 2 settlements in Donetsk regi磁カ狐on

MOSCOW - The R磁カ狐ussian Defense Ministry said Saturday that its forces have taken control of the settlements of Kleban-Byk and Sredneye (Serednje) in the Donetsk region.

"Thanks to the decisive operations carried out by units of the Southern Group of Forces, the settlement of Kleban-Byk in the Donetsk has been liberated," it said.

Meanwhile, the磁カ狐 Western Group of Forces also "freed the settlement of Sredneye (Serednje) in the Donetsk", it added.