Russian forces launched seven attacks attempting to break into Ukrainian defenses near Shyikivka, Drobysheve, Stavky, Novoserhiivka, and Stepove in the Lyman sector.
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In the Lyman sector, the enemy launched seven attacks, attempting to break into Ukrainian defenses near Shyikivka, Drobysheve, Stavky, Novoserhiivka, and Stepove.
Russian forces recently advanced in the Kostyantynivka-Druzhkivka tactical area and in the Dobropillya tactical area.
The Russians attacked seven times, trying to break through the Ukrainian defence near the settlements of Shyikivka, Drobysheve, Stavly, Novoserhiivka and Stepove.
Ukrainian forces hold positions in eight settlements around Pokrovsk as of February 25
Russian forces attacked in Slovyansk direction on February 25-26
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