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Oleh Syniehubov, Head of Kharkiv Oblast Military Administration, stated that approximately 25 settlements in Kharkiv Oblast remain under Russian occupation and heavy fighting is occurring near the border as Ukrainian forces reclaim territory.

Kharkiv, Kharkiv Oblast
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Ukrainska Pravda Kyiv Independent UNIAN Censor.NET

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Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

About 25 settlements in Kharkiv Oblast remain under temporary occupation by Russian forces.

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

Heavy fights are taking place close to the border in Kharkiv Oblast as Ukrainian forces reclaim territory.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Investigators found 22 torture sites in Kharkiv Oblast in October.

UNIAN → Source tone: speculation

Military expert Yuriy Fedorov stated that a Shahed-136 drone could reach Moscow due to its 1000-1500 km range.

UNIAN → Source tone: certain

Fedorov noted that Ukraine retains intellectual potential for navigation systems in Kharkiv capable of guiding drones with explosives.

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

Law enforcers exhumed remains of three men killed in Izyum by Russian occupants in March.

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

Criminal proceeding was initiated under Part 2 Art. 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine for violation of the laws and customs of war.

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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:20:54.264Z

Source story: 7374301