Russian troops shelled Kupiansk with artillery at approximately 05:00, damaging a residential building. An unexploded shell was discovered on the roof of the building, and no casualties were reported.
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Russian troops shelled Kupiansk at approximately 05:00 on 2024-01-20
A residential building was damaged in the attack
An unexploded shell was found on the roof of the damaged building
No casualties were reported from the attack
Russian and Ukrainian forces made advances southeast of Kupiansk
Ukraine repelled 21 attacks near Synkivka, Petropavlivka, Kharkiv Oblast, and Stelmakhivka, Luhansk Oblast
The village of Krokhmalnoye in the Kharkiv region was liberated, citing successful active operations.
In the area of responsibility of the Khortytsia separate military unit in the Kupiansk direction, our defenders repelled 12 enemy attacks in the vicinity of Sinkivka, Petropavlivka, Tabaivka, and Berestove in Kharkiv region.
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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:17:00.349Z
Source story: 3815880-russian-troops-hit-kupiansk-with-artillery-damaging-residential-building