Russian forces conducted strong attacks at Rubizhne on the outskirts of Severodonetsk.
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Russian forces conducted strong attacks at Rubizhne on the outskirts of Severodonetsk.
Heavy shelling occurred in Luhansk region on the night of 5 May
Russian troops attempted to seize the city of Rubizhne in Luhansk Oblast
Russian troops failed to capture Rubizhne
The attack on Rubizhne was intended to ensure favorable conditions for an offensive on Lyman and Sievierodonetsk
Modern grain elevator destroyed in Rubizhne.
Enemy forces shelled Severodonetsk 16 times on May 5, hitting the Azot railway yard.
Russian forces shelled Severodonetsk, damaging residential areas and infrastructure, with two civilians killed.
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Source story: day-71-2023-02-10