Defense forces struck a Russian command post in the Kursk region and crossing points in the Donetsk region
On May 18, the Ukrainian Armed Forces struck a Russian command and observation post near Tyotkino in the Kursk Oblast of the Russian Federation, as well as a number of other enemy targets in the Kherson, Sumy, Dnipropetrovsk, and Donetsk regions.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported this on Facebook.
Among the targets struck were pontoon crossings used by Russian troops in the temporarily occupied territory of the Donetsk region.
Information is being updated...
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