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Geolocated footage indicates Russian forces advanced along the T-0428 highway and crossed the Donetsk-Dnipropetrovsk Oblast border northwest of Novoukrainka, likely seizing Novoukrainka, Zelenyi Kut, Oleksiivka, and Bahatyr.

Novoukrainka, Donetsk Oblast
Likely Reported by 3 independent sources
Institute for the Study of War Kyiv Independent Censor.NET

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Russian forces advanced across Donetsk-Dnipropetrovsk Oblast border northwest of Novoukrainka

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

one civilian was killed in the town of Raiske, and another person was injured

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

Switchblade 600 drones destroyed a Russian tank and three IFVs in a convoy moving through a forest in Donetsk region

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

One Switchblade drone destroyed two IFVs at once - the first was hit and exploded, causing detonation of the second following behind

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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:15:39.073Z

Source story: russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-june-12-2025