The village of Ivanivske, Donetsk region, is under the control of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, and has not been captured by the Russians. This was stated by Nazar Voloshyn, spokesman for the Khortytsia operational and strategic group of troops, Interfax-Ukraine reports.

“Regarding Ivanivske, I can say the following: the settlement belongs to Ukraine, the Defense Forces control the situation in that direction,” Voloshyn said.

However, he said that the Russians are actively storming Ivanivske and striking it with all types of weapons.

Earlier, the Ukrainian analytical public Deep State reported that Ivanivske came under the control of the Russians.