💥 Attack

Russia dropped a 1.5-ton bomb on a Children's Sports Center in Slovyansk.

April 15, 2026 Slovyansk, Donetsk Oblast

Verified Independently confirmed by 5 sources

Stefan Korshak (Substack) Institute for the Study of War Kyiv Post UNIAN Censor.NET

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Entities

Ukrainian forces (military_unit) Zakitne (location) Russian forces (military_unit) Rai-Oleksandrivka (location) 85th Separate Motorized Rifle Brigade (military_unit) Ukrainian armed forces (organization) Russian occupiers (organization) Ukrainian Defense Forces (organization) Russian Federation (organization) FAB-1500 (weapon_system)

Source Reports

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Stefan Korshak (Substack) → Source tone: certain

Russia dropped a 1.5 ton bomb on a Children's Sports Center in Slovyansk

Institute for the Study of War → Source tone: likely

Ukrainian forces advanced in central Zakitne

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

Ukrainian forces recently advanced in the Slovyansk and Kostyantynivka directions.

UNIAN → Source tone: likely

Russian occupiers continued pressure and advancement toward Hryshyn from the direction of Pokrovsk. The enemy gradually penetrated the village and almost fully occupied it.

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

In the Lyman sector: 4 attacks repelled Another battle is ongoing

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Extraction metadata

Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:15:30.910Z

Source story: day-1513b-2026-04-21