Russia reported "release" of Kalinovsky: in the "Dnipro" explained the real situation
According to the publication "Public Dnipro", the corresponding announcement appeared in the Telegram-channel of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, but a spokesman of the operational group of "Dnipro" troops Alexei Belsky noted that this information is not true. "The units of the group" East "advanced into the depth of the enemy's defense and released the settlement of the Kalinovsk Dnipropetrovsk region," - said in the post of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.
The Ukrainian command reported that the Russian side in Dnipropetrovsk allegedly uses infiltration tactics. According to them, small groups of 1-2 military enemy penetrates in the territory of settlements to shoot propaganda videos. Representatives of the Dnipro was explained that such groups move in overgrown areas in camouflage suits and poncho, so they sometimes manage to penetrate into the depth of Ukrainian defense.
Each group allegedly has a specific task: several soldiers go out on the outskirts of villages, deploy a flag and shoot a video, which then publish propaganda resources, and the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation presents it as a "new victory". The group spokesman stressed that Ukrainian troops respond promptly to such attempts.
According to him, such groups are rapidly destroyed by drones, artillery or cleaning units, and settlements that the occupiers allegedly "capture" under the control of Ukraine. Publications also state that as of September 22, 2025, according to the military, Russia managed to take control of five villages of Dnipropetrovsk region - Novogeorgiivka, Zaporizhzhya, January (Yanvarske), Maliyivka and Voone.
At the same time, in seven other settlements, despite the active actions of the Russian troops, Ukrainian units hold positions. In addition, it is worth noting that on the interactive online map of fighting in Ukraine Deepstate, the village of Kalinovske in Dnipropetrovsk is not occupied and located the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation further from this settlement, near the village of Novomykolaivka.
It should be reminded that Ukrainian units in the Dobropilsky direction have expanded the controlled territories and destroyed the live power and equipment of the enemy. In particular, control over 1. 3 km² of the territory has been returned during the last day, the search and elimination of the enemy on an area of 2. 1 km² in the Pokrovsky district of Donetsk region.