🛡️ Defense

Ukrainian soldiers from the 110th Brigade successfully repelled a Russian assault, driving out approximately six Russian soldiers who had occupied a position within an hour.

Avdiivka, Donetsk Oblast
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Ukrainska Pravda Kyiv Independent Kyiv Post Censor.NET

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Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: likely

So around six [Russians] took over their positions and hunkered down there. But we drove them out within maybe an hour.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Ukrainian soldiers are destroying Russia's most professional units, specifically Wagner Group forces, and stopping enemy troops from advancing further in Bakhmut.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Ukraine suffered casualties in Bakhmut but claims Wagner losses are much higher.

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

The British Ministry of Defense reported Russian 'creeping gains' around Avdiivka and threatened Ukrainian supply lines via an envelopment operation.

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

The 59th Separate Motorized Infantry Brigade used kamikaze drones to destroy enemy equipment and attack positions near Avdiivka.

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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:21:02.443Z

Source story: 7394127