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AFU soldiers seen entering a farm/industrial building on the outskirts of Kostiantynivka, Sumy.

51.171073,34.759182

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Source t.me/RKadyrov_95/...
October 27, 2025 at 1:59 AM
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Rubicon targets AFU in central Oleksiivka, Sumy with a Molynia-2 drone at 51.136199,34.868713

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Source t.me/icpbtrubicon...
October 13, 2025 at 5:55 PM
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Russian 177th marines shell AFU positions East of Shakhove, Donetsk. Really hard to pinpoint the strikes but somewhere in this general area 48.456711,37.385775 (purple circle).

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Src: 2:00 t.me/Black_Berets...
September 19, 2025 at 10:57 PM
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AFU expanded their zone of control in Sumy north of Kindrativka. Footage is quite recent given the late summer colors.

Strike at 51.156512, 34.792130 pictured, and as far north as 51.157835,34.794760

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Src vk.com/video-871569...
September 1, 2025 at 3:41 PM
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95th Brigade defending the SW reaches of Yunakivka, Sumy.

🔵 0:14 51.115641,34.981921 (may need additional proofing/geos)
🔴 0:30 - 0:36 51.112401,35.009437, 51.112097,35.009188
🟣 0:43 51.118991,35.015522

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Src t.me/ob_army_ua/701
August 27, 2025 at 10:46 PM
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433rd Separate Unmanned Systems Battalion drops on a Russian position in Oleksiivka, Sumy, Ukraine at 51.132897,34.876600

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Src 0:08 in t.me/wild_hornets...
August 8, 2025 at 8:15 PM
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Skala Regiment FPVs intercept Russian assault troops South of Yablunivka, Sumy. h/t @gik1893.bsky.social

0:16 ~ 51.133500, 34.959600
0:44 ~ 51.124695,34.976409

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Src t.me/skala425/627
July 23, 2025 at 9:34 PM
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Russian elements may still be hanging on east of the water in Kindrativka, Sumy. Here, an AFU FPV drone targets a Russian soldier at 51.142050,34.784748.

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Src t.me/Silly_Squad0...
July 19, 2025 at 10:30 PM
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Recon for RU 30th Motor Rifle Regiment strikes an AFU machine gun nest on the northern edge of Kindrativka, Sumy

51.149553,34.781477

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Src t.me/bella_Ciao44...
July 18, 2025 at 4:09 PM
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Did AFU recapture Yablunivka or is this an old loss? An AFU M113 is struck by a fiber optic drone NE of Yablunivka, Sumy.

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Src t.me/PubgWithoutS...
July 2, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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Ukraine's 103rd TDF strikes a Russian soldier (one of four visible in the video) with an FPV drone as they move SW, along the outskirts of the town of Andriivka, Sumy.

51.133572,34.816230

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June 2, 2025 at 5:17 AM
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Russian assault and advance into Sumy, reaching northern Bilovody. They take small arms fire before retreating under shelling and drone bombing.

Proof here, geos in next post.

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Src t.me/OMBr67/2630
April 29, 2025 at 3:44 PM
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82nd defend the approaches to Gornal and the Belogorsk St. Nicholas Missionary Monastery with mines. H/T @gik1893.bsky.social - intersection is at 51.069121, 35.211042

Possible location of mine field is 51.069456, 35.219878
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Source t.me/zsu82odshbr/...
April 10, 2025 at 4:46 PM
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Requiem group destroys a 2S1 Gvozdika SPG SE of Repyakhovka, Belgorod 50.85163, 35.491113

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Source t.me/ssternenko/4...
March 24, 2025 at 4:31 PM
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The 67th Brigade engages Russian forces (vehicles?) with artillery along the RU/UA border SW of Nikolaevo-Dar'ino, Kursk - coordinates are very much approximate.

51.230071, 34.954314
51.229519, 34.954106

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January 15, 2025 at 6:16 AM
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The 61st brigade defends Ukraine's right flank in Kursk around the town of Makhnovka. Here, a Russian assault group assaults the town from the SE, coming out of the forest and taking cover in a shed as artillery zeros in.

51.156698, 35.308282

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January 15, 2025 at 5:52 AM
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17th Heavy Mechanized Brigade firing into houses at close range in Nikolaevka, Kursk, preresumed RU advance.

51.336151, 35.214617

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Source t.me/kryvyirih17o...
January 8, 2025 at 6:41 AM
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Ukrainian T-64BV is struck by a Russian FPV drone in Dar'ino, Kursk at 51.2571231, 35.0257084 - no BDA

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Source t.me/The_Wrong_Si...
December 4, 2024 at 5:02 PM
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129th TDF/Ravens destroy another ditched MT-LB SE of Plekhovo at 51.0827904, 35.3365486.

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Source t.me/wttheravens/54
December 3, 2024 at 8:25 PM
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Previously seen but undocumented BTR losses east of Plekhovo, Kursk.

Red BTR 51.0867547, 35.3619785 previously seen
Blue BTR 51.0889167, 35.3597500 doc'd by lostwar
Magenta BTR 51.0896322, 35.3589570

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Source t.me/wttheravens/52
December 1, 2024 at 9:32 PM
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129th continue working. Another BTR is destroyed in the fields east of Plekhovo around 51.0864978, 35.3577764

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A 2nd BTR is destroyed in the source video, but am currently unable to pinpoint it despite some decent reference points...
November 29, 2024 at 5:12 PM
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129th TDF Ravens continue working on the Plekhovo front in Kursk. A BTR-82 is destroyed South of Spal'noe at 51.0769157, 35.4335867

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Source t.me/wttheravens/48
November 28, 2024 at 7:04 AM
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129th TDF drone strikes on the Plekhovo front, Kursk

0:17 - end of video: A BTR is damaged, perhaps destroyed at 51.0844491, 35.3827905

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November 22, 2024 at 1:18 AM
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Geolocations of Nov 19 Akhmat FPV strikes

The most interesting location is at 1:47, placing UA troops north of Kruglik at 51.272884, 35.417047. Recent due to the presence of snow.

H/t @gik1893.bsky.social

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November 21, 2024 at 4:18 PM