Russian forces attacked near Lyman with tanks, APCs (BTR-82AT and BTR-70M), BMP-3s, BMP-2s, and ATVs. Ukrainian infantry brigades engaged with drones and supporting artillery, destroying 2 tanks, 5 APCs, 5 BMP-3s, 2 BMP-2s, and more than 40 ATVs.
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Destroyed 2 tanks, 5 APCs, 5 BMP-3s, 2 BMP-2s, and more than 40 ATVs
50 Russian dead
Russian milbloggers claimed advance east of Staryi Karavan and southwest Riznykivka.
Russian forces conducted 72 assaults in the Pokrovsk sector.
The Russians conducted eight attacks, trying to penetrate Ukrainian defences towards the settlements of Lyman and Chervonyi Stav and near Kolodiazi and Drobysheve.
Russian forces launched coordinated assaults using infantry, armored vehicles, and motorcycles across a 100-kilometer stretch between Rodynske and Huliaipole
A Russian communications hub was also hit near Manhush in the occupied Donetsk region.
In the Lyman direction, Ukrainian troops repelled six occupier attacks toward Lyman and near Kolodiazi and Drobysheve.
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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:15:30.876Z
Source story: day-1485a-2026-03-23