💥 Attack

Russian forces attacked north of Lyman near Nove, Zelena Dolyna, Lypove, and Ridkodub and northeast of Lyman towards Novomykhailivka on April 30 and May 1.

May 1, 2025 Chasiv Yar, Donetsk Oblast

Likely Reported by 2 independent sources

Institute for the Study of War Kyiv Independent

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Russian forces (military_unit) Ukrainian forces (military_unit) Russia (organization) Nova Poshta (organization) Okko gas station (organization) Russian military (organization)

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Institute for the Study of War → Source tone: certain

Russian forces attacked north and northeast of Lyman on April 30 and May 1.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

According to figures published by Ukrainian open-source mapping project Deep State, Russian territorial gains amounted to approximately 449 square kilometers in May, up 253% from the April figure

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Extracted: 2026-02-24T00:13:43.671Z

Source story: russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-may-1-2025