💥 Attack

Russian artillery and aircraft struck Ukrainian positions, homes, and businesses at more than 30 locations across the Donbas front without attempting ground advances.

July 8, 2022 Sloviansk, Donetsk

Verified Independently confirmed by 5 sources

Stefan Korshak (Substack) Ukrainska Pravda Kyiv Independent UNIAN Censor.NET

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Entities

Russian Federation forces (military_unit) Army General Staff (organization) Russian Armed Forces (military_unit) Russian army (military_unit) Office of the Prosecutor General (organization) Donetsk regional prosecutor's office (organization) Russian troops (military_unit) Ukraine's General Staff (organization) Verkhnyokamyanske (location) Siversk (location) Belan (person) Antonov (person) Kramatorsk (location) Ukrainian Armed Forces (military_unit) Russian Aerospace Forces (military_unit) Sloviansk direction (location) Volovyuvka (location) Krestyshche (location) Husarovka (location) Chepil (location) Mazanivka (location) Dolyna (location) Kryane (location) Dibryvine (location) Bohorodychne (location) Adamivka (location) Russian Aviation (military_unit) Avdiivka (location) Berdiansk (location) Bezimyanne (location) Armed Forces of Ukraine (military_unit) Ukrainian forces (military_unit) Russian military (military_unit) Sviatohirsk (location)

Source Reports

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Stefan Korshak (Substack) → Source tone: likely

Russian artillery and aircraft struck Ukrainian positions, homes, and businesses at more than 30 locations across the Donbas front without attempting ground advances.

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

The Russian occupying forces fired artillery of various calibres on the areas near Volobuivka, Khrestyshche, Husarivka, Chepil, Mazanivka, Dolyna, Chervone, Dibrivne, Bohorodychne and Adamivka.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Russian troops advanced towards the village of Verkhnyokamyanske near Siversk and had partial success there.

UNIAN → Source tone: certain

Russian air strikes hit Kramatorsk on July 8, killing one person and injuring ten others.

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

Ukrainian soldiers destroyed 12 tanks near Sviatohirsk.

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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:15:30.794Z

Source story: day-135-2023-02-12