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Ukrainian air defence destroyed three Russian drones on 27 June: two Lancet attack drones in Kherson Oblast and a Zala reconnaissance drone in Mykolaiv Oblast.
Source: Air Command Pivden (South)
Details: It is also reported that the Russian occupation …
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Shelling and fires near the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) recentl…
A drone has attacked an oil depot in Russia’s Tambov Oblast, causing a fire.
Source: Maksim Yegorov, the governor of Russia’s Tambov Oblast
Details: The attack on the oil depot took place at 04:35 on the night of 27-28 June. A fire broke out at the sce…
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Russian forces have attacked Sumy Oblast 32 times over the past day, using 20 air-dropped mines to attack one of the hromadas. [A hromada is an administrative unit designating a town, village or several villages and their adjacent territories – ed.]
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On 27 June, there were 119 combat clashes at the front line. Toretsk, Pokrovsk and Kurakhove remained the hottest sections of the front throughout the day.
Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook; information as of 20:26 on 27 …
The Russian military dropped explosives from a drone on Bilozerka hromada on 27 June, injuring two people [a hromada is an administrative unit designating a town, village or several villages and their adjacent territories – ed.].
Source: Kherson Oblast…