⚔️ Counterattack

The 59th Mechanized Brigade conducted a combined infantry and artillery counterattack, reclaiming several positions from Russian forces and capturing prisoners from the 2nd Battalion, 110th Motor Rifle Brigade.

Avdiivka, Donetsk
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Stefan Korshak (Substack) Kyiv Post

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The 59th Mechanized Brigade conducted a combined infantry and artillery counterattack, reclaiming several positions from Russian forces and capturing prisoners from the 2nd Battalion, 110th Motor Rifle Brigade.

Kyiv Post → Source tone: uncertain

In the March engagement, reportedly, Ukrainian infantryman Alen Dudnik reportedly scored a lucky hit with a hand-held missile against a bomber flying at low level near Ukrainian lines, in air space near the eastern city of Bakhmut.

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Extracted: 2026-02-16T21:56:26.210Z

Source story: day-389a-2023-03-20