Ukraine Releases Drone Footage Showing Fighting in Donetsk

The Ukrainian military released drone footage on May 9 that it said showed artillery fire on Russian military vehicles.

Storyful confirmed explosions seen in the video were recorded near the town of Shandryholove in Donetsk Oblast. According to recent analyses published by the Institute for the Study of War, fighting between Russian and Ukrainian forces is ongoing in areas south and east of Izyum, which was captured by Moscow earlier in the war.

In a text accompanying the footage, posted to an account associated with the 79th Separate Assault Brigade, the Ukrainian military said its drones were able to locate Russian military assets despite their attempts to hide. Credit: Ukrainian Military via Storyful

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