💥 Attack

155th and 40th Marine Brigades conducted massed armor attack with two columns of 11 tanks/IFVs each but were engaged by 82nd Airborne, Azov Brigade and Unmanned Systems Forces, resulting in destruction of first column and retreat of second.

Shakhove, Donetsk
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155th and 40th Marine Brigades conducted massed armor attack with two columns of 11 tanks/IFVs each but were engaged by 82nd Airborne, Azov Brigade and Unmanned Systems Forces, resulting in destruction of first column and retreat of second.

Russian forces conducted offensive operations in Lyman direction

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: uncertain

A Russian ammunition depot was hit in a drone attack in occupied Donetsk, with fires and explosions reported

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

Ukrainian forces repelled a mechanized attack involving a tank and two IFVs near Kurakhove, eliminating enemy fighters with FPV support.

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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:15:30.775Z

Source story: day-1331a-2025-10-21