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| Ministry of Defense shows footage of the liberation of Lesnoye in the Dnipropetrovsk region |
| 2026-05-30 |
| Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited [Regnum] The Russian Ministry of Defense released footage of the liberation of the village of Lesnoye in the Dnipropetrovsk region. Russian troops liberated Lesnoye on May 29. On the same day, Russian forces took control of the villages of Novopidgorodnoye in the Dnipropetrovsk region, as well as Budarki and Karaichnoye in the Kharkiv region. During the liberation of the village, soldiers from the 430th Motorized Rifle Regiment of the 29th Guards Combined Arms Army of the "Vostok" group of forces cleared a network of enemy strongholds over an area of ​​more than 10 square kilometers. During the fighting, Russian troops destroyed 10 vehicles, more than 30 Baba Yaga-type hexacopters, and up to two platoons of Ukrainian fighters, the Defense Ministry added. In addition, the Vostok group continues to actively advance north of the village of Alexandrograd on the right bank of the Volchya River. In total, from May 23 to 29, as a result of decisive actions by units of the North group of forces, the settlements of Granov, Novovasilevka in the Kharkiv region, Zapselye and Ryasne in the Sumy region were liberated. More from regnum.ru The Russian Armed Forces liberated Novopodgorodnoye, Lesnoye, Budarki, and Karaichnoye. Russian troops have liberated the villages of Novopidgorodne and Lesnoye in the Dnipropetrovsk region, as well as Budarki and Karaichnoye in the Kharkiv region. The Russian Ministry of Defense reported this on May 29. "Over the past 24 hours, the settlements of Budarki and Karaichnoye in the Kharkiv region have been liberated," the department clarified. The Ministry of Defense reported that Novopidgorodnoye in the Dnipropetrovsk region was liberated by units of the "Center" military group, and Lesnoye was taken under control by the "East" military group. The department added that from May 23 to 29, as a result of decisive actions by units of the North group of forces, the settlements of Granov and Novovasilivka in the Kharkiv region, and Zapselye and Ryasne in the Sumy region were liberated. Earlier, on May 27, the Ministry of Defense reported that the Russian Armed Forces had liberated 1,01 settlements in the Northern Military District since the beginning of 2026. Of these, the majority—29—were in the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR), another 26 were in the Kharkiv Oblast, 24 in the Zaporizhia Oblast, 19 in the Sumy Oblast, and three settlements came under the control of the Russian Armed Forces in the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. |
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