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Russian forces launched 8 missile strikes, 85 airstrikes, and 98 MLRS attacks against Ukrainian positions and populated areas over the past 24 hours.

Avdiivka, Donetsk Oblast
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Ukrainska Pravda Kyiv Independent Kyiv Post Censor.NET

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Russian Armed Forces (military_unit) Armed Forces of Ukraine (military_unit) Avdiivka (location) Russia (organization) Bakhmut (location) Kramatorsk (location) Russian forces (organization) Russian troops (organization) Ochertyne (location) Donetsk Oblast (location) Ukrainian forces (military_unit) Zarya militia (military_unit) Chasiv Yar (location) Grom-E1 (weapon_system) Sloviansk (location) Siversk (location) Russian Federation (organization) Grom-E1 missile (weapon_system) Netailove (location) 47th Separate Mechanized Brigade (military_unit) Avdiivka direction (location) TOS-1A Solntsepek (weapon_system) 59th Separate Mechanised Brigade (military_unit) HMMWV (weapon_system) Ukrainian Armed Forces (military_unit) Ocheretyne (location) Russian occupation forces (military_unit) Vadym Liakh (person) Poshtova Street (location) Pokrovsk direction (location) T-72 tank (weapon_system) BMP (weapon_system) Staromaiorske (location) Krasnohorivka (location) Kostiantynivka (location) 3rd Separate Assault Brigade (military_unit)

Source Reports

Ukrainska Pravda →

The Russians launched a total of eight missile strikes and 85 airstrikes and deployed multiple-launch rocket systems (MLRS) 98 times to attack the positions of Ukrainian troops and populated areas.

Ukrainska Pravda →

A total of 54 combat clashes occurred between Ukrainian defenders and Russian occupation forces on the front line over the past day.

Kyiv Independent →

The United States' delay in providing assistance to Ukraine has directly affected the battlefield, leading to the loss of the crucial front-line city of Avdiivka

Kyiv Post →

Russian units used motorcycles and golf carts in attacks; conventional infantry made gains at Chasiv Yar.

Censor.NET →

Enemy fired at Sloviansk with a Grom-E1 missile.

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Extracted: 2026-07-18T17:02:34.758Z

Source story: 7451243