UK intel: Russia unable to capture Kharkiv City without deploying more forces
Russia's attacking Kharkiv Oblast to divert Ukraine elsewhere, but likely doesn't have enough forces currently deployed to capture Kharkiv city, per UK intelligence.
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Military: Five Russian battalions involved in assault on Vovchansk, having “tactical success”
Five Russian battalions mount an assault on Vovchansk, achieving tactical success, sustaining over 100 casualties yesterdays, with 14 battles still active, per Ukraine's General Staff.
ISW: Russia looks to seize Kharkiv Oblast’s Vovchansk to pressure Kupiansk defenses
Russian troops intensify attacks around Vovchansk near Russia-Ukraine border, likely aiming to isolate area and pressure Ukrainian Kupiansk defenses, as per ISW.
Kharkiv’s Vovchansk authorities refute alleged Russians’ entry into the city
Vovchansk authorities dismiss Russian troop presence amidst ongoing shelling, emphasizing active Ukrainian military operations to defend the city.
City on brink: Vovchansk residents flee amid devastating shelling
Ukrainian officer reports widespread destruction and ongoing evacuation as Russian attacks escalate.
Intensified Russian shelling in northern Kharkiv Oblast results in civilian casualties as people flee the region
"Fierce battles are ongoing in Strelecha, Pylna, Borysivka, in the areas of Oliynykove and Ohirtseve. These battles are happening in areas that have been effectively in a 'gray zone'," Oblast Head says.
Ukrainian military: Russian troops capture villages in Kharkiv as battlefield expands
Ukraine repelled attacks on multiple settlements; evacuated over 1,700 residents amid heavy Russian shelling that killed and injured civilians
Russia captures four villages in Kharkiv Oblast, bordering Russia
The Russian military reportedly seized Striliche, Krasne, Pylna, and Borysivka. Russians are trying to advance towards Vovchansk, according to Ukrainska Pravda.
MoD: Russian forces attempt Kharkiv breakthrough, Ukrainian forces hold the ground
Ukraine has deployed reserve units to bolster defenses and evacuations are underway.
Russian aerial bomb hits Vovchansk, leaving 1 injured and shops destroyed
Emergency services are clearing the rubble of buildings, as there may be people trapped underneath.
Russian drone hits civilian car in Kharkiv Oblast, killing at least 2 people
A 58-year-old man and a 53-year-old woman reportedly were killed. There could have been another person in the car, according to witnesses.
Russian attacks on Kharkiv Oblast kill at least three civilians this morning
Russian attacks killed at least three civilians in northeastern Ukraine's Kharkiv Oblast, and injured three more, per local authorities.