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Ukrainian soldiers threw Russian flags to the ground from Lyman city hall in a video documenting the liberation of the city.

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

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Source Reports

Stefan Korshak (Substack) →

Ukrainian soldiers threw Russian flags to the ground from Lyman city hall in a video documenting the liberation of the city.

Ukrainska Pravda →

As of 12:30 on October 2, 2022, Lyman has been completely cleared of Russian forces.

Kyiv Independent →

President Volodymyr Zelensky stated on October 2 that Ukraine had established full control over Lyman.

UNIAN →

Ukrainian military raised the state flag in Lyman on October 1.

UNIAN →

Lyman was completely cleared of Russian troops as of October 2.

Censor.NET →

Ukrainian defenders entered Lyman and removed Russian and DPR flags.

Censor.NET →

Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation confirmed the escape from Lyman.

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Extracted: 2026-07-18T16:57:31.053Z

Source story: day-221-2023-02-13