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Russian forces dropped nine munitions containing chemical substances from a UAV, violating the Convention on the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons.

Avdiivka, Donetsk Oblast
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Ukrinform → Source tone: likely

Russians dropped nine munitions containing chemical substances from a UAV, violating the Chemical Weapons Convention

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: likely

On 3 March, the Russians dropped nine munitions containing a chemical substance from an UAV, once again violating the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production and Stockpiling of Bacteriological and Toxin Weapons.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

At least 16 people were injured after Russian forces launched a guided aerial bomb on Kurakhove.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

At least 15 high-rise buildings were damaged by the impact.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Two of the injured are in serious condition.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: likely

The attack was likely a guided aerial bomb.

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

Ukraine smashed a Russian breakthrough near Pokrovsk and reclaimed ground in 2 regions.

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

Aerial bombers of the Shadow unit destroyed a Russian infantry fighting vehicle with a precision drone strike in the Avdiivka direction.

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

Personnel aboard the destroyed Russian IFV were eliminated.

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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:17:03.176Z

Source story: 3835079-russia-lost-393-personnel-in-tavria-sector-in-past-day-tarnavskyi