Russia says pushing offensive into Ukraine鈥檚 Dnipropetrovsk region

Above, a Ukrainian tank drives on a road past buildings damaged by shelling in a village in the Dnipropetrovsk region on March 16, 2025. (AFP)
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  • A tank unit had 鈥榬eached the western border of the Donetsk People鈥檚 Republic and are continuing to develop an offensive in the Dnipropetrovsk region鈥�

MOSCOW: Russia said Sunday it was pushing into Ukraine鈥檚 eastern Dnipropetrovsk region in a significant territorial escalation of its three-year military campaign.

The defense ministry said forces from a tank unit had 鈥渞eached the western border of the Donetsk People鈥檚 Republic and are continuing to develop an offensive in the Dnipropetrovsk region.鈥�