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Ukrainian forces repelled 16 Russian attacks in the Lyman sector near Druzheliubivka, Novosadove, Nevske and Terny.

Toretsk, Donetsk Oblast
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In the Lyman sector, the enemy launched 16 attacks in the vicinity of Druzheliubivka, Novosadove, Nevske and Terny

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Extracted: 2026-07-18T17:04:34.905Z

Source story: 3899628-ukraines-general-staff-184-combat-clashes-recorded-on-front-lines-in-past-day