⚔️ Counterattack

Ukrainian forces counterattacked near Riznykivka, Drobysheve, and Yarova.

Riznykivka, Donetsk Oblast
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Ukrainian forces counterattacked near Riznykivka, Drobysheve, and Yarova

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: likely

A UAV command post and a company observation and command post were hit near Myrnohrad in Donetsk Oblast.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Two people were killed and five more injured in Donetsk Oblast over the past day

UNIAN → Source tone: likely

As of early February 2026, Russian army continued sending small infantry groups into the gray zone toward Lyman

UNIAN → Source tone: likely

Ukrainian military destroyed Russian infantrymen on the approaches to Lyman

UNIAN → Source tone: likely

Russian troops were unable to break through into Lyman as Defense Forces hold the city

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

Ukrainian soldiers repelled Russian attack in Lyman direction near Novoserhiivka

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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:15:38.900Z

Source story: russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-february-1-2026