💥 Attack

Russian forces conducted an unsuccessful assault operation on the town of Ustynivka on the Donetsk front.

May 26, 2022 Ustynivka, Luhansk

Verified Independently confirmed by 5 sources

Ukrainska Pravda Kyiv Independent Kyiv Post UNIAN Censor.NET

Multiple high-reliability sources confirm the core facts of this event.

Entities

Russian Armed Forces (military_unit) Ustynivka (location) Komyshuvakha (location) Lypove (location) Nahirne (location) Ukrainian Armed Forces (organization) Russian sabotage and reconnaissance group (military_unit) Armed Forces of Ukraine (military_unit) Ozerne (location) Lyman (location) Severodonetsk (location) Borivske (location) Russian Federation (organization) Luhansk Oblast (location) Sievierodonetsk (location) Purdivka (location) Shchedryshcheve (location) Lysychansk (location) Russian 4th Guards Tank Division (military_unit) Ka-52 (weapon_system) Orlan-10 UAV (weapon_system) Oleksandr Striuk (person) Russian occupying forces (military_unit) Russian forces (military_unit) Serhiy Haidai (person) Lisichansk (location) ISW (organization) Avdiivka (location) Siversk (location) Izyum (location) Kharkiv Oblast (location) Borova (location) Zolote (location) Katerinovka (location) Toshkovka (location) Seversky Donets River (location) Serebrianka (location) Kamysevaha (location) Nyrkove (location) Berestove (location) Belogorovka (location) Bakhmut-Lysychansk highway (location) Russian special forces group (military_unit) Mir hotel (location) Serhiy Haidaï (person) Russian DRG (military_unit) Azot (organization) Ukrainian Air Force (military_unit) Kh-59 (weapon_system) Orlan-10 (weapon_system) Russian Ministry of Defense (organization) Russian Air Force (military_unit) Ukrainian Ground Forces (military_unit) Lysychansk-Bakhmut highway (location) Oleksandr Synegubov (person) 57th Separate Motorized Infantry Brigade (military_unit) Troitsky (location) Synetsky Bridge (location)

Source Reports

Ukrainska Pravda →

They conducted an assault operation on the town of Ustynivka, but were unsuccessful.

Kyiv Independent →

Russian forces shelled Luhansk Oblast on May 26

Kyiv Independent →

Sievierodonetsk is under constant heavy shelling

Kyiv Post →

Humanitarian aid center and six killed in strikes on Lysychansk and Ustynivka. Sievierodonetsk shelled,11 high-rise buildings and a defense-related factory building destroyed.

UNIAN →

Four civilians died in Sievierodonetsk due to shelling on May 26, all located in the old districts of the city.

UNIAN →

Russian forces attacked Ukrainian military positions near Ustynivka.

Censor.NET →

Soldiers of 57th Separate Motorized Infantry Brigade destroyed two Russian tanks in Luhansk region.

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