Russian troops have gone on the offensive near Kupyansk in the Kharkiv region, with Oleksandr Syrsky describing the situation as difficult and designed to draw Ukraine's efforts away from Bakhmut.
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Russian troops have gone on the offensive near Kupyansk in the Kharkiv region
The enemy is transferring its reserves to the Bakhmut front, trying to stop our advance
The main forces of the Russians are currently concentrated on the Kupiansk front, where Ukrainian soldiers are holding the line
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