OREANDA-NEWS   During the offensive in Kurakhovo, Russian troops reached the City Council building in the west of the settlement. Vladimir Rogov, co-chairman of the Coordinating Council for the integration of new regions, spoke about the promotion of the Russian Armed Forces, TASS reports.

"In Kurakhov itself, as of earlier in the morning, the front line was literally one block from the city council, which is located in the western part of the settlement," Rogov said.

He added that Ukrainian troops had launched an organized offensive west of Kurakhovo towards the village of Dachnoye.

Earlier, Rogov said that the Russian military controls most of the apartment buildings in Kurakhovo. According to him, we are talking about high-rise buildings in the west of the city.