Russian artillery conducted strikes against Ukrainian forces, likely reconnaissance elements, on the northwestern part of Velykyi Potemkin Island in the Dnipro River delta on June 1.
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Russian artillery struck Ukrainian forces on the northwestern part of Velykyi Potemkin Island
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