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Russian forces continued offensive operations in the Dobropillya tactical area and Pokrovsk direction but did not advance on April 26.
Selydove, Donetsk Oblast
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Russian forces (military_unit) Ukrainian forces (military_unit) Russian Armed Forces (military_unit) Donetsk Oblast (location) Ukrainian Armed Forces (military_unit) Menchugove (location) Kelerivka (location) Ukrainian Defense Forces (military_unit) Russian Federation (organization) Pokrovsk district (location)
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No confirmed Russian advances reported in Pokrovsk or Dobropillya directions.
Russian attacks in Donetsk Oblast killed two and injured one in Kramatorsk, and injured others in Kopani and Druzhkivka.
Russian forces shelled settlements in the Donetsk region 25 times in the past 24 hours.
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Extracted: 2026-07-18T16:57:39.363Z
Source story: russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-april-26-2026