Russian forces conducted intense glide bomb strikes on Sofiivka, striking the settlement 20 times in one day.
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A non-commissioned officer (NCO) of a Ukrainian brigade operating in the Kostyantynivka-Druzhkivka tactical area reported that Russian forces are increasingly relying on glide bomb strikes in the area and recently struck Sofiivka 20 times in one day.
Russian forces shelled Kostiantynivka for nearly an hour with artillery and Smerch multiple rocket launchers, damaging 14 homes in a residential district, killing three civilians and injuring seven.
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