💥 Attack

Russian forces continued offensive operations in northern Sumy Oblast but did not advance.

August 12, 2025 Yunakivka, Sumy Oblast

Likely Reported by 3 independent sources

Institute for the Study of War Kyiv Independent Censor.NET

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Entities

Russian forces (military_unit) Sumy City (location) Oleksiivka (location) Andriivka (location) Kindrativka (location) Yunakivka (location) Ukrainian forces (military_unit) Russian military forces (military_unit) Russian Armed Forces (military_unit) 225th separate assault regiment (military_unit) Ukrainian Defense Forces (organization)

Source Reports

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Institute for the Study of War → Source tone: certain

Russian forces continued offensive operations in northern Sumy Oblast on August 12 but did not advance

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

In Sumy Oblast, a man born in 1987 was injured during a Russian drone strike in the area of the city of Sumy

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

The Ukrainian Defence Forces have cleared the settlements of Stepne and Novokostiantynivka (formerly Pershe Travnia) in Sumy region from Russian occupiers. The soldiers of the 225th separate assault regiment pushed the enemy units beyond the state border of Ukraine with active actions.

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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:15:38.798Z

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