Shoigu reported to Putin on the capture of Ukrainian town Maryinka in Donetsk Region

The Ukrainian authorities have not commented on the matter.

The Ukrainian authorities have not commented on the matter.

Since 2014, the city Maryinka has been on the frontline of the Russo-Ukrainian War and has suffered extensive damage and displacement of civilians.

During the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022, the town was largely destroyed as a result of ongoing fighting. According to some sources, the town is almost completely ruined, with no civilians remaining and few buildings left standing.