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Ukrainian Defense Forces repelled 17 Russian attacks near Synkivka in Kharkiv Oblast on the Kupiansk front.

December 24, 2023 Synkivka, Kharkiv Oblast

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Ukrainska Pravda Kyiv Independent Kyiv Post Censor.NET

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Entities

Ukrainian Defense Forces (organization) Khortytsia Operational Strategic Group of Forces (military_unit) Ukrainian Armed Forces (organization) Russian Federation Armed Forces (organization) Russian Armed Forces (military_unit) Smerch (weapon_system) Pidserednie (location) Synkivka (location) Kharkiv Oblast (location) Oleh Syniehubov (person) Institute for the Study of War (organization) Armed Forces of Ukraine (military_unit) Smerch MLRS (weapon_system) Pidseredne (location) Kupiansk-Vuzlovy (location)

Source Reports

Ukrainska Pravda →

On the Kupiansk front, the Defence Forces of Ukraine repelled 17 Russian attacks near the settlement of Synkivka in Kharkiv Oblast, where the Russians are trying to breach the Ukrainian defences to no avail.

Kyiv Independent →

Russian troops attacked Pidserednie near Kupiansk at around 2:40 a.m. on Dec. 24, injuring two men and damaging residential houses and cars.

Kyiv Post →

Drone footage shows Russian armored vehicles in Synkivka being attacked by Ukrainian drones, with some vehicles retreating and soldiers coming under fire.

Censor.NET →

Ukrainian defenders repelled 17 enemy attacks in the Sinkivka district of the Kharkiv region.

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