Ukrainian forces repelled a roughly platoon-sized Russian mechanized assault along the international border between Kursk and Sumy Oblasts, destroying a column that advanced approximately 300 meters.
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Ukrainian forces repelled a Russian mechanized assault and destroyed the column
Russian aviation struck areas near Yastrubshchyna and Pavlivka in Sumy region.
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Massive overnight strike on a village in the Yampil community, hitting residential buildings and sparking fires
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Source story: russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-april-21-2026