⚔️ Counterattack

Ukrainian forces counterattacked near Yarova and Sosnove.

March 1, 2026 Makiivka, Donetsk Oblast

Verified Independently confirmed by 5 sources

Institute for the Study of War Ukrinform Kyiv Independent Kyiv Post Censor.NET

Multiple high-reliability sources confirm the core facts of this event.

Entities

Ukrainian General Staff (organization) S-300 missile system (weapon_system) Ukrainian Armed Forces' Unmanned Systems Forces (military_unit) Imbir radar station (weapon_system) S-300V anti-aircraft missile system (weapon_system) S-300 air defense system (weapon_system) S-300V4 complex (weapon_system) ammunition depot (location) troop position (location) Russian ammunition depot (location) Russian troop positions (military_unit) Ukrainian forces (military_unit) Dobropillya (location) Russian forces (military_unit) Kostyantynivka (location) Druzhkivka (location) Russia (organization) Italmas UAV (weapon_system) Geran-2 UAV (weapon_system) "Madyar Birds" (military_unit) 'Imbir' radar station (weapon_system) S-300V air defence system (weapon_system) S-300 anti-aircraft missile system (weapon_system) S-300V4 radar station (weapon_system) Russian forces concentration (military_unit) 414th Brigade 'Madyar's Birds' (military_unit) 1st Separate Centre of the Special Operations Forces (military_unit) FP-2 drone (weapon_system) 9A84 launch and loading unit (weapon_system)

Source Reports

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Institute for the Study of War → Source tone: uncertain

Ukrainian forces counterattacked near Yarova and Sosnove

Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

On the night of March 1, the Ukrainian Armed Forces' Unmanned Systems Forces destroyed the Imbir radar station and a self-propelled launcher for the S-300V anti-aircraft missile system, which the Russians had deployed near the temporarily occupied city of Mariupol in the Donetsk region.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: likely

Ukrainian forces struck radar stations of an S-300 air defense system and an S-300V4 complex in the Russian-occupied part of Donetsk Oblast overnight on March 1, among other military targets

Kyiv Post → Source tone: likely

Ukrainian forces recently advanced in the Dobropillya tactical area

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

In the Sloviansk direction, the aggressor attacked six times in the areas of the settlements of Yampil, Zakitne, and Riznykivka.

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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:15:39.104Z

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