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Russian forces applied pressure on Konstantynivka, with local command claiming to have liberated 96 buildings in June.

Konstantynivka, Donetsk Oblast
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Russian forces applied pressure on Konstantynivka, with local command claiming to have liberated 96 buildings in June.

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Extracted: 2026-07-18T16:57:30.505Z

Source story: day-1-2026-06-22