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Ukrainian forces repelled seven Russian attacks on the Lyman front near Nevske, Serebrianka Forest, Terny and Yampolivka.

Luhansk, Luhansk Oblast
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Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

On the Lyman front, Ukraine's Defence Forces repelled seven Russian attacks near the settlements of Nevske and Serebrianka Forest (Luhansk Oblast), as well as Terny and Yampolivka (Donetsk Oblast).

Kyiv Post → Source tone: likely

Luhansk, a city in eastern Ukraine, was hit by a missile strike late on Tuesday, May 7, causing a fire at an oil depot within the city limits. According to Leonid Pasechnik, the head of the self-proclaimed Luhansk People's Republic (LNR), the attack was carried out by the Ukrainian Armed Forces (AFU).

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: uncertain

An oil depot in occupied Luhansk was struck by ATACMS missiles, causing a mass fire at the facility.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: likely

At least five employees were injured and hospitalized.

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