💥 Attack

Russian forces attempted to return to the attack in the Mirgorod-Pokrovsk sector with small groups of men and a 13-motorcycle rapid assault near the village Hryshyne, plus a similar-sized group on MTLBs heading toward Mirgorod. All were destroyed by drones.

Hryshyne, Donetsk
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Stefan Korshak (Substack) Institute for the Study of War Ukrinform Ukrainska Pravda Kyiv Independent Kyiv Post UNIAN Censor.NET

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7th Air Assault/Rapid Response Corps (military_unit) 155th Mech "Anna of Kyiv" Brigade (military_unit) Skala Assault Infantry Regiment (military_unit) 3rd National Brigade's Spartan drone unit (military_unit) Ukraine's 7th Rapid Reaction Corps of the Air Assault Forces (military_unit) Ukrainian forces (military_unit) Ukrainian Air Force (organization) Russian Ministry of Defense (organization) Russian forces (military_unit) FAB-250 bomb (weapon_system) 7th Rapid Response Corps (military_unit) Ukrainian Defense Forces (military_unit) 155th Separate Mechanized Brigade (military_unit) 425th Separate Assault Regiment Skelia (military_unit) Russian troops (military_unit) 79th Separate Air Assault Tavriia Brigade (military_unit) Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (military_unit) Rubikon (organization) 155th Separate Mechanised Brigade (military_unit) Skelia unit (military_unit) 25th Separate Assault Regiment (military_unit) 10th Mountain Assault Brigade (military_unit) Akatsiya self-propelled howitzer (weapon_system) Russian Armed Forces (military_unit) Russian Federation (organization) 32nd Separate Mechanized Steel Brigade (military_unit) 7th Rapid Response Corps of the Ukrainian Air Assault Forces (military_unit) 425th Separate Assault Regiment 'Skala' (military_unit) Ukrainian Armed Forces (organization) Kostiantynivka (location) FAB-500 aerial bomb (weapon_system) Russian army (organization) 24th Separate Mechanised Brigade named after King Danylo (military_unit) Chasiv Yar (location) 79th Separate Airborne Assault 'Tavriia' Brigade (military_unit) BM-21 Grad (weapon_system) Oleksandr Honcharenko (person) Ukrainian Defence Forces (organization) 30th Brigade (military_unit)

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Russian attack cost 104 personnel, 79 killed, 22 motorcycles/ATVs, and 3 armored vehicles

Ukraine's 7th Rapid Reaction Corps repelled a Russian assault near Myrnohrad with two armored fighting vehicles, destroying both

Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

Russian troops used two FAB-250 bombs to strike the residential sector and a high-rise apartment buildings. As a result of the shelling, eight residents were injured, including two children.

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: likely

Ukrainian forces repelled a Russian motorised assault targeting the settlement of Hryshyne on the Pokrovsk front, the first in the past three months.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: likely

Russia's plans for spring and summer involve exerting intense pressure on the overstretched Ukrainian defense across the front line, looking for weak points, attriting Ukrainian combat power with the use of drones

Kyiv Post → Source tone: likely

Russian forces attempted a breakthrough west of Pokrovsk along the E-50 highway using 14 motorcycles and two Niva cars

UNIAN → Source tone: certain

The last unsuccessful attack using motorcycles was carried out by the occupiers at the beginning of December 2025

UNIAN → Source tone: certain

For the assault on Hryshino, the Russians used 13 motorcycles

UNIAN → Source tone: certain

155th Separate Mechanized Brigade and 425th Separate Assault Regiment 'Skala' together with adjacent units in the 7th Corps area destroyed 9 motorcycles on the approaches to the village

UNIAN → Source tone: certain

Ukrainian military stopped 4 motorcycles in Hryshino

UNIAN → Source tone: certain

Total confirmed losses of enemy personnel - 17 people

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

In the Lyman direction, Ukrainian troops repelled 15 attempts by the invaders to advance toward Hrekivka, Nadiia, Novomykhailivka, Novoserhiivka, Olhivka, Serednie, the settlement of Korovii Yar, Drobysheve, Zarichne, Lyman and Dibrova

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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:15:30.876Z

Source story: day-1485a-2026-03-23