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Ukrainian defenders repelled nine Russian attacks near Synkivka and east of Ivanivka in Kharkiv Oblast on the Kupiansk front.

December 28, 2023 Synkivka, Kharkiv Oblast

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Ukrainska Pravda Kyiv Independent Kyiv Post Censor.NET

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Ukrainian defenders (military_unit) Russian forces (military_unit) Vovchansk (location) Russian servicemen (organization) KAB-500 guided bomb (weapon_system) Armed Forces of Ukraine (military_unit) Russian Armed Forces (military_unit) Hlushkivka (location) Ukrainian Border Guards (military_unit) UAV (weapon_system) Russian troops (military_unit) Synkivka (location)

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Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

Ukrainian defenders repelled nine Russian attacks near Synkivka and east of Ivanivka

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: likely

Russian troops struck Kharkiv Oblast's village of Hlushkivka on Dec. 28, wounding four civilians

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

Russian attacks killed a 66-year-old woman and wounded others in Vovchansk, and injured three women during air strikes on Glushkivka

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

More than 20 settlements came under enemy artillery and mortar fire, including Kliusy, Leonivka, Buchky in Chernihiv region; Seredyna-Buda, Studenok, Volfyne, Myropillia, Uhroidy, Riasne, Popivka in Sumy region; Udy, Vovchansk, Mala Vovcha, Budarky, Kamyanka in Kharkiv region.

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