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UAF repelled a Russian attempt to cross at Gorokhovatka (Horokhovatka).

Horokhovatka, Kharkiv
Verified Independently confirmed by 6 sources
Stefan Korshak (Substack) Ukrainska Pravda Kyiv Independent Kyiv Post UNIAN Censor.NET

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Source Reports

Stefan Korshak (Substack) →

UAF repelled a Russian attempt to cross at Gorokhovatka (Horokhovatka).

Ukrainska Pravda →

Russian forces attacked the Saltivka neighbourhood of Kharkiv on the night of September 8-9, damaging a university building.

Kyiv Independent →

Photos geo-located by CNN appear to show the Ukrainian flag hoisted above an administrative building in Shevchenkove.

Kyiv Post →

On September 9, strikes hit Kharkiv, Zaporizhzhia, and Sumy regions.

UNIAN →

A Russian serviceman's audio recording indicates his unit was encircled by Ukrainian forces in Kharkiv.

Censor.NET →

The Armed Forces of Ukraine probably liberated Shevchenkove or bypassed the settlement and advanced in the direction of Hrushivka.

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Extracted: 2026-07-18T16:57:31.007Z

Source story: day-199a-2023-02-13