Ukrainian special forces operators destroyed one Russian APC and two IFVs using FPV drones in the Donetsk sector.
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Operators of the eighth separate regiment of the Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed one Russian armored personnel carrier and two infantry fighting vehicles during a combat operation using FPV drones.
On the Lyman front, the Russians attacked Ukrainian positions 14 times near the settlements of Druzheliubivka (Kharkiv Oblast); Hrekivka and Serebrianka Forest (Luhansk Oblast) as well as Terny and south of Zarichne (Donetsk Oblast)
Russian forces managed to break in and gain a foothold in a part of Ocheretyne
The SSO eliminated the enemy in the Donetsk region. Operators from the 8th separate SSO regiment, operating in the Donetsk direction, managed to destroy one Russian armored personnel carrier and two infantry fighting vehicles during a single combat sortie, utilizing FPV drones. Additionally, SSO fighters eliminated nine Russian soldiers and wounded three others.
Two people were wounded in the Mariinka district due to shelling on 27 April.
Multiple settlements in Pokrovsk and Kramatorsk districts, including Terny and Yampolivka, were under hostile fire on 27 April.
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