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Illia Yevlash, head of the press service of the Armed Forces' Eastern Grouping of Forces, stated that the Lyman-Kupiansk front is currently the most difficult and dynamic front in Ukraine, with increased Russian assault operations.

Makiivka, Luhansk Oblast
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Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

The most dynamic front is Lyman-Kupiansk. The situation there is now the most difficult.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: likely

Russia is actively using its air forces, deploying both jet planes and military helicopters.

Kyiv Post → Source tone: likely

Russian forces increased combat operations along Kupyansk-Svatove-Kreminna line

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

Ukrainian soldiers from the 66th Mechanised Brigade destroyed a Russian tank equipped with a KMT-7 mine trawl near Makiivka in the Luhansk region.

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

A video of the successful attack was posted on social media showing one Russian soldier escaping from the burning vehicle.

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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:21:21.115Z

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