🛡️ Defense

Ukrainian forces from the 59th separate motorized infantry brigade defended against Russian attacks on Avdiivka, destroying visible Russian units.

November 25, 2023 Avdiivka, Donetsk Oblast

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Kyiv Post Kyiv Independent Ukrainska Pravda

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59th separate motorized infantry brigade (military_unit) Myroslav Herasymovych (person) Ukrainian forces (military_unit) Russian forces (military_unit) Klishchiivka (location) Andriivka (location) Russian occupying forces (organization) Oleksandr Shtupun (person) Tavriia Operational Strategic Group of Ukrainian Forces (military_unit) Vadim Astafyev (person)

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Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

Ukrainian forces from the 59th separate motorized infantry brigade defended against Russian attacks on Avdiivka.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Myroslav Herasymovych was killed in action on Nov. 25 in Avdiivka, Donetsk Oblast

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

On the Bakhmut front, Ukrainian defenders repelled 11 Russian attacks near the settlement of Bohdanivka, Ivanivske, Klishchiivka and Andriivka in Donetsk Oblast.

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