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Ukrainian forces repelled 14 Russian attack attempts in the Lyman sector near Hrekivka, Nevske, Novosadove, Makiivka, and Torske.

Lyman, Donetsk Oblast
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Ukrinform Kyiv Independent Kyiv Post UNIAN Censor.NET

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Entities

Ukrainian Armed Forces (organization) Armed Forces of Ukraine (military_unit) Ukrainian Defense Forces (organization) Russian forces (organization) Russia (organization) Russian Armed Forces (military_unit) Volodymyr Zelenskyy (person) Ukrainian military (organization) 30th Separate Mechanized Brigade named after Prince Konstantin Ostrozky (military_unit) Dragon Drone (weapon_system) Bakhmut (location) North Korean officers (military_unit) Donetsk (location) Donetsk Oblast (location) 72nd Separate Mechanized Brigade (military_unit) Arseniy Prylipka (person) Ivan Tymochko (person) Ukrainian forces (organization) 72nd Separate Mechanized Brigade named after Black Zaporozhians (military_unit) Vuhledar (location) Staromaiorske (location) Pokrovsk direction (location) 79th Separate Air Assault Brigade (military_unit) Andrii Ryzhenko (person) 15th National Guard Brigade 'Kara-Dah' (military_unit) Alexander Ryasnyi (person) Defense Forces of Ukraine (military_unit) Russian occupation forces (military_unit) 79th Separate Assault Airborne Brigade (military_unit) Kostiantynivka (location) British intelligence (organization) 79th Separate Amphibious Assault Brigade (military_unit) 12th Azov Special Forces Brigade (military_unit)

Source Reports

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Ukrinform → Source tone: likely

In the Lyman sector, the enemy made 14 attempts to break through Ukrainian defenses near Hrekivka, Nevske, Novosadove, Makiivka, and Torske.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Russia attacked civilian infrastructure in Pokrovsk with guided aerial bombs a day earlier, injuring people

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

Ukrainian troops used the Dragon Drone to destroy a Russian tank for the first time

Kyiv Post → Source tone: likely

The tank was destroyed during a failed Russian assault in the Bakhmut sector

UNIAN → Source tone: likely

Ugledar was under constant fire, difficult to evacuate wounded, but forces managed to withdraw to prepared positions

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

Russian troops shelled Donetsk region 25 times during the day, evacuating 423 people, including 41 children.

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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:17:13.538Z

Source story: 3912249-war-update-142-combat-clashes-on-front-lines-in-past-day