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Russian forces are dropping RG-Vo hand grenades with riot control agents onto Ukrainian positions near Shcherbaky in western Zaporizhzhia Oblast.

Shcherbaky, Zaporizhzhia Oblast
Likely Reported by 2 independent sources
Institute for the Study of War Kyiv Independent

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RG-Vo hand grenade (weapon_system) Russian forces (military_unit) Zaporizhzhia Oblast (location)

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Institute for the Study of War → Source tone: certain

Russia using RG-Vo grenades with riot control agents near Shcherbaky

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Zaporizhzhia Oblast saw four reports of damage to houses and infrastructure with one person wounded

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Extracted: 2026-02-24T00:13:42.391Z

Source story: russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-april-23-2025