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Ukrainians reclaim Pishchane near Pokrovsk from Russian occupation, military confirms

The village was liberated days ago, but the military has confirmed the liberation only now due to operational security, following the announcement by the country's leader.

byYuri Zoria

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Kupiansk in Kharkiv Oblast faces renewed Russian occupation as invaders cross Oskil River for key assault

Russian forces are amassing around Kupiansk, building significant positions across the Oskil River, signaling a potential high-priority assault on this vital Ukrainian city.

byOlena Mukhina

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Ukrainians push Russians back from forward positions near Borova in Kharkiv oblast

Meanwhile, Russians advanced near Kupiansk, Borova, and in multiple locations in Donetsk Oblast.

byYuri Zoria

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Frontline report: Russian advance to Kupiansk turns into killing zone under relentless Ukrainian drone strikes

Despite holding advantageous high ground positions, Russian forces struggle with extended supply lines and relentless drone attacks that neutralize their mechanized advantage on the way to their goal of reaching the city of Kupiansk.

byReporting from Ukraine

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UK intel: Russia’s Oskil river advances signal growing threat to Ukrainian supply lines in Kharkiv Oblast

Ukrainian forces operating in the northeastern oblast are facing mounting pressure from multiple directions, with Russian troops positioning to potentially threaten crucial supply routes.

byBenjamin Looijen

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Russians kilometers away from Kharkiv’s Kupiansk, Donetsk’s Pokrovsk, authorities say

Both cities are focal points of Russian months-long operations in the regions.

byYuri Zoria

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The Russians advance to within two kilometers of Kupiansk, approaching closer to Kharkiv

Russian forces advance within several kilometers of Kupiansk's center, threatening Ukraine's vital railway hub as intense shelling damages all apartment buildings.

byOlena Mukhina

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Most intense fighting continues in Pokrovsk and Toretsk areas – National Guard

Russians also have sharply increased activity in Lyman and Kupiansk sectors in recent months.

byYuri Zoria

A captured Russian T-80BVM by Ukrainian troops during the Russo-Ukrainian War. Photo via Wikimedia.

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Russia shifts to mechanized assaults near Kupiansk as weather hampers Ukrainian drones

Russian forces are exploiting deteriorating weather conditions near Kupiansk to launch mechanized assaults across the Oskil River, while Ukrainian drone operators struggle with visibility and equipment losses in the changing battlefield environment.

byOlena Mukhina

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ISW: Ukraine regains positions in Zaporizhia Oblast, Russians advance in eastern Ukraine and Kursk Oblast

Russian forces achieve territorial gains near Kupiansk, Toretsk, and Pokrovsk, while Ukrainian forces successfully restore previously lost positions in western Zaporizhia Oblast, ISW says.

byYuri Zoria

Ukrainian soldiers work to reinforce a pontoon bridge in Bakhmut, Donetsk Oblast, December 2022. Photo: Anadolu Agency

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Forbes: Military bridging to shape Russia-Ukraine winter combat

Both sides struggle with complex military bridging operations, with rivers acting as both barriers and enablers in the ongoing war.

byYuri Zoria

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Kyiv forces push back Russian troops in Kharkiv Oblast, but Borova remains under threat

As Russian forces expand their flanks, the risk of losing Borova threatens access to the strategic city of Izium.

byOlena Mukhina

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Ukrainian troops are pushing back Russians from Kupiansk as fierce battles continue for second day

Ukrainian forces maintain a firm grip on the Oskil River crossing points, destroying Russian units attempting to cross.

byOlena Mukhina

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CNN: Ukraine holds defensive lines as Russia sacrifices divisions for minimal gains

While Russian forces have seized the initiative across key sectors of the frontlines, their heavy losses and failure to achieve major objectives underline the high cost of their campaign.

byOlena Mukhina

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Deep State: Russian forces entered Kupiansk, but Ukraine repelled the assault

Two Russian columns advanced toward Kupiansk from Lyman Pershyi, with Ukrainian forces destroying several vehicles including an MT-LB and a tank.

byMaria Tril

Assessed Control of Terrain Around Donetsk as of November 9, 2024, 1:30 PM ET

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ISW: Significant Russian gains come with unsustainable costs, irreparable losses

Russian forces claim 1500 sq km advance, as they suffer the highest losses of the war: 1,345 daily casualties, 200 tanks, 650 armored vehicles through October.

byBrendan Kelley

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Russia captures 490 square kilometers of Ukrainian land in October 2024, largest gain since counteroffensive launched in 2023

The 490 square kilometers of Ukrainian land occupied by Russian forces in October 2024 represents the largest gain since the onset of the counteroffensive, but experts stress that assessing military success requires a deeper look at resource management, troop readiness, and strategic use of human potential.

byOlena Mukhina

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Russian forces unlikely to occupy Kupiansk by New Year despite attacks, says Ukrainian Commander

Yuriy Fedorenko, commander of the "Achilles" battalion of Ukraine’s 92nd separate assault brigade, expressed confidence that Russian occupiers will not succeed in fully capturing the city of Kupiansk in the Kharkiv region before the end of the year, despite ongoing efforts and pressure.

byOlena Mukhina

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ISW: Russian advances recorded near Kupiansk, Svatove, Pokrovsk, Kurakhove, and Vuhledar

Russian forces made incremental gains in eastern Ukraine, while largely unsuccessful assaults continued across all sectors.

byYuri Zoria

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ISW: Russians make multiple advances in Kursk, Donetsk while Ukraine regains ground in Kharkiv oblast

Russians made incremental gains in Kursk Oblast, near Kupiansk, Kreminna, and Vuhledar; Ukrainians reclaimed positions in Kharkiv Oblast and near Toretsk.

byYuri Zoria