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Ukrainian forces repelled 13 Russian attacks in the Kupiansk sector near Synkivka, Petropavlivka, Berestove (Kharkiv Oblast) and Stelmakhivka (Luhansk Oblast).

Synkivka, Kharkiv
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Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

In the Kupiansk sector, Ukrainian soldiers repelled 13 attacks outside Synkivka, Petropavlivka and Berestove in the Kharkiv region, and Stelmakhivka in the Luhansk region.

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

On the Kupiansk front, Ukrainian troops repelled 13 Russian attacks near the settlements of Synkivka, Petropavlivka and Berestove (Kharkiv Oblast) and Stelmakhivka (Luhansk Oblast).

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Russia opened a new front on May 10 and was effectively bogged down in about two weeks with Ukrainian forces counterattacking near Vovchansk

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

President Zelensky announced Defense Forces successfully halted Russian offensive in Kharkiv region on Friday morning

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

Not a single meter has been lost in Kharkiv region according to regional head Oleh Syniehubov

UNIAN → Source tone: certain

Russian occupiers carried out assault actions in the area of several settlements in Kharkiv Oblast.

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

The Khortytsia OSGT spokesman reported that Russian efforts are aimed at provoking panic to force a redeployment of forces from Donetsk and Luhansk to Kharkiv, but Ukrainian Defense Forces are in control.

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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:17:06.095Z

Source story: 3862044-war-update-95-combat-clashes-on-front-lines-in-past-24-hours