Russian Defense Ministry Says Forces Advancing on Four Settlements in Kharkiv Region
Moscow said its forces are continuing to clear surrounded Ukrainian units near Rublenoye, Nefedovka, Kupino and Chernoye, though the claims have not been independently verified.
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Russia's Defense Ministry said its forces are fighting to take control of four settlements in the Kharkiv region, according to a report by TASS.
The ministry said Russian units continue to eliminate encircled Ukrainian formations near Rublenoye, Nefedovka, Kupino and Chernoye, in the Kharkiv region. As with other battlefield claims released by the ministry, the report could not be independently verified.
Contested Front Lines
The Kharkiv region has been among the areas of active fighting between Russian and Ukrainian forces, with each side periodically issuing its own, often conflicting, accounts of territorial control. Ukrainian officials have not publicly responded to this specific claim, according to available reporting.
The ministry's statement did not provide further detail on the number of troops involved, the current status of the settlements, or civilian impact in the area.
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