💥 Attack

Russian forces shelled Siversk in Donetsk Oblast, damaging infrastructure and forcing civilians to live in basements due to relentless attacks.

July 1, 2022 Siversk, Donetsk Oblast

Likely Reported by 2 independent sources

Ukrainska Pravda Kyiv Independent

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Russian Armed Forces (military_unit) Siversk (location) Azov Regiment (military_unit) Azov Brigade (military_unit)

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Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

Russian forces shelled Siversk in July 2022, disrupting communications and utilities.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

They would threaten to cut off ears or a nose, pressing a knife to the ear and starting to cut it slightly, causing bleeding, all meant to terrify and break the prisoners.

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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:20:57.216Z

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