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Ukrainian forces launch counter-offensive near Lyman

Ukrainian forces have initiated a counter-offensive against Russian troops near the strategic town of Lyman in eastern Ukraine, identified in reports as part of an operation designated 'Operation Vivaldi'. The town is cited as one of the final Ukrainian-controlled urban centers in the Donetsk region. The current progress and outcome of the military actions remain unconfirmed.

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WhereLyman
48.990, 37.808 ±10 km
First reported40 days ago
Published2026-09-15 17:46 UTC
Sources3
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Reports3Independent tellings3
3 independently corroborated tellings.

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Global Event Monitor. Ukrainian forces launch counter-offensive near Lyman. 2026-09-15T17:46:47.372Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:2361. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-09-15/ukraine-launches-offensive-against-russia-near-key-town-army-2ad36412

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