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Ukrainian Armed Forces decisively broke through Russian lines, cutting major supply routes and communications to surround an estimated 5,000-15,000 Russian soldiers around Izium.

Izium, Kharkiv
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Ukrainian Armed Forces decisively broke through Russian lines, cutting major supply routes and communications to surround an estimated 5,000-15,000 Russian soldiers around Izium.

Armed Forces of Ukraine liberated over 1,000 square kilometers of land during the counteroffensive.

Russian shelling hit a house in Nova Vodolaha, Kharkiv Oblast, killing a 62-year-old woman.

On Sept. 10 this year Izium celebrated the first anniversary of its liberation as a holiday of spirit and joy and the hopes that other occupied territories would soon follow.

Ukrainian forces daily attack Russian pontoon and ferry crossings in the south.

Ukrainian forces maintain operational silence on operations along the Kharkiv-Izium line.

Chuhuiiv district was subjected to active shelling by Russians, damaging private houses, an educational and sports center, and commercial buildings.

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

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