Russia claims to have captured village in Mykolaiv region

Russia has claimed to have captured the village of Blagodatnoye in the Mykolaiv region of southern Ukraine.

The footage purports to show Russian forces attacking Ukrainian positions in the village, with Russia now declaring victory there. Russian soldiers can allegedly be seen firing artillery, rockets and heavy machine guns at the village before a Russian tank, along with Russian troops, are seen apparently storming the settlement.