Ukraine repels Russian border breach in Kharkiv region
Illustrative photo: The Armed Forces of Ukraine prevented the enemy from breaking through the border in the Kharkiv region (Getty Images)
Ukrainian forces thwarted an enemy attempt to cross the state border in Kharkiv region, according to the Khortytsia operational-strategic group.
According to the military, in the Kupiansk sector, the Defense Forces repelled enemy assaults near Bohuslavka and Zahryzove.
"The attempt to cross the state border of Ukraine in the direction of Stroivka was neutralized," the statement said.
Stroivka is a village in Kharkiv region, located near Ukraine’s border with the Russian Federation.
According to the General Staff, 167 combat engagements were recorded along the entire front line over the past day.
In total, Russian occupying forces lost 1,130 personnel during the past 24 hours. Ukrainian troops also destroyed one tank, four armored combat vehicles, 38 artillery systems, one multiple launch rocket system, 107 operational-tactical UAVs, and 91 units of enemy automotive equipment.
