💥 Attack

Russian forces fired at Ukrainian army positions near Novoluhanske and Travneve on the Bakhmut front.

July 3, 2022 Sloviansk, Donetsk Oblast

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.

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Source Reports

What each source reports. "Source tone" reflects the language used by the outlet — it is not an independent verification.

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

Russian forces fired at Ukrainian positions near Novoluhanske and Travneve.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Russian forces conducted missile strikes and shelling across Donetsk Oblast on July 3.

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

24 S-300 missile, rocket and artillery strikes on 18 settlements in the Donetsk region, caused many civilian casualties and destroyed apartments, schools, factories, electric substations, farms, and a customs office.

UNIAN → Source tone: likely

Russian forces struck Kramatorsk with a Smerch rocket, resulting in a woman being injured.

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

Conducted offensive actions near Belogorivka, had no success and were forced to retreat.

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