DPR forces seize 9 more settlements - DPR territorial defense HQ

DONETSK. Feb 28 (Interfax) - The Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) forces have taken over nine more populated areas, increasing their number to 27 while expanding the offensive, the DPR territorial defense headquarters said.

"As of the evening of February 28, 2022, 27 settlements previously under control of the Ukrainian Armed Forces were liberated: Pavlopil, Pyschevyk, Vyktorivka, Bohdanivka, Novohnativka, Mykolaivka, Rybinske, Trudivske, Vasilyivka, Prohorivka, Starohnativka, Svobodne, Donske, Anadol, Andriyivka, Hranytne, Hnutove, Buhas, Staromarivka, Myrne, Kamianka, Novoselivka, Novoselivka Vtora, Kreminyivka, Fedorivka, Zamozhne, and Shyrokyne," the DPR's territorial defense headquarters said in a statement released on Monday.