Russia claims to have advanced three kilometers on the Ukrainian Kharkiv front

Russian forces have advanced in the last three days three kilometers in a sector 11 kilometers wide on the front of Kharkivin the east of Ukrainereported today the Ministry of Defense of Russia.

“In the last three days the advance of the Russian forces was more than three kilometers deep in a sector 11 kilometers wide of this sector of the front“said the defense spokesman, Igor Konashenkovin the daily war report.

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The military representative pointed out that “the assault detachments of the western grouping of the Russian forces improved their positions in the vicinity of the towns olshana and pershitravneve of the sector of Kupiansk in the region of Kharkiv”.

According to Konashenkov, Russian troops repelled 12 counterattacks by three Ukrainian motorized brigades in the vicinity of the towns of Sinkovkafrom Kharkiv, and stelmajivkain lugansk.

He added that Russian aviation and artillery hammered Ukrainian troops in the towns of Kupiansk, kotliarovka and Berestovefrom the Kharkiv region, causing around 110 casualties.

Last Saturday Defense claimed to have taken the town of Novoselivskein Lugansk, and improved its positions in the Kharkiv region.

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military spokespersons for kyiv reported last week the arrival of new Russian troops on the northeastern front, but Ukrainian soldiers defending this area said they had managed to repel enemy attacks and neutralized the bulk of the enemy forces.

Source: Elcomercio

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