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Russian forces repelled by Ukrainian troops in assaults on Soledar, Bakhmutske, and Vesela Dolyna along the Bakhmut front.
Sloviansk, Donetsk Oblast
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Source Reports
The Ukrainian Armed Forces repelled Russian attacks on Soledar, Bakhmutske and Vesela Dolyna.
Russian forces killed three civilians in the towns of Zaitseve, Vuhledar, and Bohoyavlenka.
Three other people were injured in the attacks.
Russia is focusing offensive operations on Bakhmut and Avdiivka.
9 airstrikes were carried out on Mariinka, Soledar, Peremoha, and Zaytseve.
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