Ukrainian forces repelled the Russian armored assault, destroying 4 tanks and hitting 6 others, plus destroying 6 BMPs, an APC, an ATV and an MTLB using mines, artillery, mortars and FPV drones.
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Ukrainian forces repelled the Russian armored assault, destroying 4 tanks and hitting 6 others, plus destroying 6 BMPs, an APC, an ATV and an MTLB using mines, artillery, mortars and FPV drones.
Situation near Siversk is extremely difficult as Russian forces attempt river crossings
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Extracted: 2026-02-16T21:56:26.175Z
Source story: day-1398a-2025-12-25