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Ukrainian forces struck an air defense radar and special operations base in Olenivka, Donetsk region.

Olenivka, Donetsk
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Stefan Korshak (Substack) Institute for the Study of War Ukrinform Kyiv Independent Censor.NET

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Ukrainian forces (military_unit) S-300 radar (weapon_system) Olenivka (location) Russian forces (military_unit) Ukrainian Armed Forces (organization) Russia (organization) Vostok unit (military_unit) 30th Separate Motorized Rifle Brigade (military_unit) Ivan Bohun 14th Operational Assignment Brigade (military_unit) Chervona Kalyna brigade (military_unit) National Guard of Ukraine (organization) Ukrainian drone operators (military_unit) SBU (organization) Donetsk airport (location) 24th Brigade (military_unit) Ukraine's Defense Forces (organization) Russian troops (organization) Donetsk Oblast (location) 1441st Motor Rifle Regiment (military_unit) Special Operations Forces (SOF) (military_unit) "Vostok" grouping of forces (military_unit) 30th Separate Motor Rifle Brigade (military_unit) 2nd Combined Arms Army (military_unit) TOR air defence missile system (weapon_system) Madyar's Birds Unmanned Systems Forces (military_unit) Shahed drones (weapon_system)

Source Reports

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Stefan Korshak (Substack) → Source tone: likely

Ukrainian forces struck an air defense radar and special operations base in Olenivka, Donetsk region.

Institute for the Study of War → Source tone: certain

Russian forces continued offensive operations in the Slovyansk-Lyman direction on December 31 but did not advance

Ukrinform → Source tone: likely

We have managed to retain control of the northern part of the town and stabilize the situation in the west

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: uncertain

Ukrainian forces have maintained control of its northern districts and recaptured around 16 square kilometers

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

Ukrainian defenders repelled 11 Russian attacks in the Lyman direction near Novoselivka, Yampil, Zarichne, Stavy, and Drobysheve

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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:15:30.833Z

Source story: day-1413b-2026-01-09