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UkrainePublished: 29 July 2026 at 16:50

Russia bombards Kostiantynivka while pushing infantry into the city on foot

Russian forces use artillery and guided glide bombs to reduce Kostiantynivka to rubble, while small infantry groups attempt to dig into any surviving buildings.

Foto: Euromaidan Press

Russian troops are intensifying their assault on the city of Kostiantynivka, subjecting it to heavy shelling from artillery and guided glide bombs. Simultaneously, small units of infantry are advancing on foot, trying to get inside and fortify positions in whatever buildings remain standing. This combined approach indicates a deliberate strategy to gradually capture the city despite the destruction. The situation on the ground remains critical, with civilians facing extreme danger. No further details on casualties or the extent of damage have been reported yet.

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