How Ukraine’s Operation Vivaldi pushed back Russian forces in Donbas

Outlet: The Kyiv Independent · Nick Allard · Published 26/10/2026 15:00 UTC

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In May 2026, Ukraine’s 3rd Army Corps launched a secret counteroffensive now known as Operation Vivaldi, aiming to strengthen Ukraine’s defensive positions in the Lyman and Sviatohirsk sectors and disrupt Russia’s plans to encircle Ukraine’s key strongholds – the cities of Sloviansk and Kramatorsk.

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Source: https://kyivindependent.com/how-ukraines-operation-vivaldi-pushed-back-russian-forces-in-donbas/
Published: 26/10/2026 15:00 UTC
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