“We already see that the pace of the conflict has somewhat decreased ... We expect that we will observe this in the coming months,” TASS quoted her as saying.

On November 23, Vitaly Kiselyov, Assistant Minister of the Interior of the LPR, said that an extremely high intensity of hostilities was observed in the Artyomovsky direction.

Later, the Russian Defense Ministry reported that Russian servicemen had liberated the Kurdyumovka settlement in the DPR.