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Russian forces continued offensive operations in the Siversk direction but did not advance.

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

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Russian forces (military_unit) Ukrainian forces (military_unit) Shahed drone (weapon_system) Novomykhailivka (location) Pokrovsk (location) Russia (organization) Pokrovsk sector (location) 58th Separate Motorized Infantry Brigade (military_unit) 3rd Motorized Infantry Battalion (military_unit) 1st Battalion (military_unit) 2S1 howitzer (weapon_system) Dnipro operational-strategic group of troops (military_unit) Viktor Trehubov (person) Geranium-2 UAV (weapon_system) FPV drone (weapon_system) KAB-250 bomb (weapon_system) V2U UAV (weapon_system) Smerch MLRS (weapon_system) Russian occupiers (organization) Geran-2 UAV (weapon_system) FPV drones (weapon_system) Molniya-2 UAV (weapon_system) Myrnohrad TG (military_unit) Ukrainian Armed Forces (organization) Russian Armed Forces (organization)

Source Reports

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Institute for the Study of War → Source tone: certain

Russian offensive operations in Siversk direction on August 31

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: uncertain

Ukrainian forces are gradually pushing Russian troops back near the town of Dobropillia

Censor.NET → Source tone: likely

The occupiers first tried to tow away a 2S1 howitzer and later attempted to conceal it among trees. This did not go unnoticed.

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

The teamwork of the 58th Separate Motorized Infantry Brigade leaves the enemy no chances.

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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:15:38.825Z

Source story: russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-august-31-2025