Frontline report: Kupiansk became a graveyard for Russia’s 6th Army — and it’s still digging deeper
As the 22-month offensive collapses into blood and failure, Russian troops are asking if their commander ever stopped working for Ukraine.
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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.
Frontline report: Ukrainians recapture ground north of Synkivka from weakened Russians
Ukrainian forces conducted a successful counterattack near Synkivka in the Kupiansk direction, northeastern Ukraine, recapturing positions and establishing a buffer zone against weakened Russian troops.
Frontline report: Russian forces regroup but face setbacks in renewed Kupiansk offensive near Synkivka
Renewing failed Kupiansk offensive, Russian troops attacked Synkivka village but underestimated Ukrainian forest defenses, suffering setbacks with only marginal territorial gains.
Frontline report: Russian forces focus on Synkivka as gateway to offensive on Kupiansk
Despite facing formidable Ukrainian defenses, Russian troops are concentrating their efforts on capturing Synkivka, aiming to secure a crucial gateway for their broader assault on Kupiansk.
Regional leader: Kharkiv Oblast’s Synkivka under Ukrainian control, contrary to Russian advance claims
Kharkiv Oblast chief asserts Ukraine retains control over Synkivka village near Kupiansk, despite intensive Russian efforts to seize settlement.
Frontline report: Russian convoy destroyed in Synkivka forest ambush near Kharkiv’s Kupiansk
Repeated Russian infantry and armor attacks on Synkivka result in temporary footholds, but Ukrainian defenders hold most positions, destroying reinforcement convoys with artillery and anti-tank weapons.