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Russian attacks on Avdiivka reportedly ground to a halt after months of fighting, leaving the town semi-encircled as analysts debated which side might crack first.

Avdiivka, Donetsk
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Russian attacks on Avdiivka reportedly ground to a halt after months of fighting, leaving the town semi-encircled as analysts debated which side might crack first.

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

On the Avdiivka and Marinka fronts, the Russians carried out unsuccessful offensive actions near the settlements of Novobakhmutivka, Avdiivka and Pervomaiske.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Ukrainian forces repelled more than 70 Russian attacks in the Lyman, Bakhmut, Avdiivka, and Marinka directions on March 31.

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

Two civilians – including a baby boy – are killed by Russia shelling in Avdiivka, Donetsk region.

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

In the Donetsk direction, air explosions were recorded in the morning over Avdiivka. Also, the city was hit by a tank attack - there is damage, but no one was injured.

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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:15:31.324Z

Source story: day-401-2023-04-01