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Russian aerial bomb attack kills five in Sloviansk, damages Latvian honorary consulate

Russian forces struck Sloviansk in Ukraine's Donetsk Oblast with two aerial bombs, killing five people and injuring nine others, regional governor Vadym Filashkin said on July 24.

24 July, 02:19 PM

Russian strike on central Sloviansk kills one, injures several

Russian forces dropped three FAB-250 guided bombs on central Sloviansk in Ukraine's Donetsk Oblast, local military administration chief Vadym Lyakh said on July 11.

11 July, 09:52 PM

Ukrainian paratroopers halt two-day Russian assault near Sloviansk

Troops from Ukraine’s 81st Separate Airmobile Brigade stopped a two-day Russian mechanized assault in the Sloviansk sector, the 7th Air Assault Corps said on June 17.

17 June, 12:18 PM

Russian strike hits Sloviansk rail hub, four workers injured

Russian forces struck railway infrastructure in Sloviansk in Donetsk Oblast, injuring four people, Infrastructure Minister Oleksii Kuleba said on Telegram on March 31.

31 March, 04:55 PM

Russia hits Sloviansk with FAB bombs, damaging homes and injuring three

Russian invaders attacked Sloviansk in Donetsk Oblast overnight, damaging homes and injuring residents, city military administration head Vadym Lyakh said on March 31.

31 March, 11:25 AM

Russian bomb hits Sloviansk center, damages only maternity hospital

Russian forces dropped an aerial bomb on central Sloviansk in Donetsk Oblast, damaging Oblast’s only maternity hospital, city military administration head Vadym Liakh said on March 30.

30 March, 04:54 PM

Police detain suspect in Sloviansk over killing of police officer

Police in Sloviansk, Donetsk Oblast, have detained a suspect in the killing of police captain Oleh Zakharenko on March 19, 2026. The suspect is a 50-year-old Sloviansk resident with a prior criminal record who, according to preliminary data, was absent without leave from his unit, police said on March 21.

22 March, 01:18 AM

Sean Penn visits Ukrainian troops in Donetsk Oblast

Accompanied by former head of Ukraine’s presidential office Andriy Yermak, the Academy Award–winning actor visited the soldiers of the 157th Mechanized Brigade deployed near Sloviansk, Donetsk Oblast, the brigade announced on March 18.

18 March, 11:44 PM

Russian bombs kill one, injure two in Sloviansk

One person was killed and at least two others were injured in a Russian air assault on a densely populated area in Sloviansk, Donetsk Oblast, late on March 3, the city’s military administration head, Vadym Lyakh reported on Telegram the following morning.

4 March, 11:23 AM

Russian forces drop two FAB-250 bombs on Sloviansk, damaging more than 10 homes

Russian forces struck Sloviansk in Donetsk Oblast with two FAB-250 aerial bombs on Feb. 13, damaging more than 10 houses but causing no injuries, according to Vadym Liakh, head of the Sloviansk City Military Administration.

13 February, 04:30 PM

Russia’s winter gains slow as forces wear down – analyst

Russia’s advance slowed in January and outlined the conditions under which Moscow could launch a battle for the Sloviansk–Kramatorsk agglomeration, military analyst Denys Popovych said on Radio NV on Feb. 4.

4 February, 01:37 PM

Russian FPV drone attack in Sloviansk injures two children

Russian forces attacked Sloviansk with FPV drones on Jan. 24, injuring two teenagers aged 16 and 17, Ukraine’s Interior Ministry said on Jan. 25.

25 January, 05:44 PM

Russian airstrike damages high-rise and art school in Sloviansk

Russian forces struck the central part of Sloviansk, Donetsk Oblast, with three guided aerial bombs (KABs), Mayor Vadym Liakh reported on Oct. 5.

5 October 2025, 03:50 PM

Russia targets key railway junctions across Ukraine in massive strikes — Ukrzaliznytsia

Since July, Russia has launched massive strikes on Ukraine’s railway infrastructure, targeting key junction stations, Ukrzaliznytsia head Oleksandr Pertsovskyi told Ukrinform on Sept. 15.

15 September 2025, 06:46 PM

Russia attacks market in Druzhkivka during busy hours, multiple explosions, people injured

Russian invaders struck a market in Druzhkivka, Donetsk Oblast, causing up to 10 explosions while many people were present on Aug. 2.

2 August 2025, 06:16 PM

Russian invaders strike Sloviansk bus station area killing one and injuring several

ChatGPT сказал:Russian invaders attacked the city of Sloviansk in Donetsk Oblast, killing one man and wounding others, said Vadym Lyakh, head of the city’s military administration on Facebook on July 12.

12 July 2025, 02:38 PM

Russia strikes industrial zone in Sloviansk with drones, sets fires and damages buildings

Russian forces attacked the industrial zone of Sloviansk in Donetsk Oblast with six drones on June 30, sparking fires and damaging multiple structures, Ukraine’s State Emergency Service (SES) reported.

30 June 2025, 02:48 PM

Russian strikes hit Kostiantynivka and Slovyansk, leaving destruction in their wake

Russian forces shelled Kostiantynivka and Slovyansk in Donetsk Oblast overnight and in the morning of Feb. 27, causing widespread damage, local authorities reported.

27 February 2025, 12:39 PM

Russian strike hits hotel in Donetsk Oblast

One person was injured in a Russian strike on a hotel in Sloviansk in Ukraine’s frontline Donetsk Oblast, the city’s Governor Vadym Lyakh reported on Facebook early on Oct. 2, posting photo of the aftermath.

2 October 2024, 11:43 AM

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