Elements of the Russian 25th Combined Arms Army began participating in hostilities in Luhansk Oblast despite being understaffed and lacking training due to accelerated deployment.
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Elements of 25th Combined Arms Army are participating in hostilities in Luhansk Oblast
25th Combined Arms Army elements are understaffed and lack training
Russian forces conducted unsuccessful offensive operations near Novoyehorivka and Bilohorivka
On the Lyman front, Russian forces conducted unsuccessful offensives in the areas of Novoiehorivka in Luhansk Oblast
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