The statement specifies that this action severely hinders the rotation and redeployment of Ukrainian Armed Forces personnel in the city.

This control of the access routes to Kostyantinovka includes drone and artillery attacks, which significantly impede the movement of reserves and rotations along that sector of the front.

It is also noted that the Ukrainian side is actively using drones to defend the city, while intense fighting continues in Konstantinovka itself.

The statement further points outlet that Russian units have occupied a significant portion of this important settlement in the Donetsk People’s Republic.

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