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Russian forces attempted to resume an offensive on the city of Sloviansk in Donetsk Oblast.

Sloviansk, Donetsk
Verified Independently confirmed by 4 sources
Ukrainska Pravda Kyiv Independent UNIAN Censor.NET

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Source Reports

Ukrainska Pravda →

Russian occupying forces are attempting to resume an offensive on the city of Sloviansk in Donetsk Oblast.

Kyiv Independent →

Two Mi-8 helicopters were shot down during the fifth and seventh missions

Kyiv Independent →

A rescue helicopter sent to assist the downed crews was destroyed

UNIAN →

Russian forces shelled areas near Chepel, Dovhenke, Kurulka, Bohorodychne, and Studenok using artillery, rocket systems, mortars, and tanks.

Censor.NET →

Russian forces destroyed 76 houses, a school, a fire station, a recreation center, and 13 enterprises across 11 localities in Donetsk region.

Censor.NET →

Casualties were reported in the area of the strikes.

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Extraction metadata

Extracted: 2026-07-18T17:01:43.525Z

Source story: 7348586