Russian forces continued limited ground attacks to regain lost positions along the Svatove-Kreminna line on February 1, with heavy fighting reported near Kreminna and Svatove but no formed assault group yet.
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Russian forces continued limited ground attacks to regain lost positions along the Svatove-Kreminna line
Ukrainian forces repelled Russian assaults near Yampolivka
488th Guards Motorized Rifle Regiment advanced 800 meters into Ukrainian positions
Russian forces have not yet formed an assault group in the Svatove-Kreminna direction
On the Lyman front, Novoiehorivka, Nevske, Chervonopopivka, Kreminna and Dibrova in Luhansk Oblast came under Russian fire.
The soldiers from the 80th brigade have been in the Bakhmut sector since early February, after previously fighting near the Russian-occupied town of Kreminna in Luhansk Oblast.
On February 1, a massive assault began near Kreminna with tank and APC support, causing Ukrainian infantry to roll back.
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