⚔️ Counterattack

Ukrainian forces counterattacked near Ridkodub north of Lyman.

July 1, 2025 Ridkodub, Donetsk Oblast

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Institute for the Study of War Kyiv Independent Kyiv Post

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Ukrainian forces (military_unit) Russian forces (organization) Russia (organization) Nova Poshta (organization) Ukrainian Armed Forces (organization) Russian army (organization) Molniya drone (weapon_system) 8th Combined Arms Army (military_unit) Mariupol (location) Berdiansk (location)

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Institute for the Study of War → Source tone: likely

Ukrainian forces counterattacked near Ridkodub

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

In July, Russian forces reached the outskirts of the town of Rodynske, north of Pokrovsk, where battles continue for a large coal mine

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

Vessel-tracking data showed that between July and November last year, 18 cargo vessels operated by Russian and foreign companies departed Mariupol and Berdiansk, most bound for Turkish ports.

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Extracted: 2026-02-24T00:13:43.579Z

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