Vladimir Putin's claim that Russian forces have fully captured Kostiantynivka in Ukraine's Donetsk Oblast is false, with Russian troops present only in small sabotage groups scattered among Ukrainian positions, the Institute for the Study of War said on July 3.
ISW rejects Putin's claim of full capture of Kostiantynivka
Vladimir Putin's claim that Russian forces have fully captured Kostiantynivka in Ukraine's Donetsk Oblast is false, with Russian troops present only in small sabotage groups scattered among Ukrainian positions, the Institute for the Study of War said on July 3.


