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Fighting continued north of Kharkiv City near Hlyboke and Lyptsi and northeast of Kharkiv City in Vovchansk on August 24 and 25, but there were no confirmed changes to the frontline.

Kharkiv, Kharkiv Oblast
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Institute for the Study of War Ukrinform Kyiv Independent Kyiv Post UNIAN Censor.NET

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Russian forces (military_unit) Ukrainian forces (military_unit) Ihor Terekhov (person) 4-year-old child (person) Volodymyr Zelenskyy (person) Oleksandr Syrskyi (person) Kh-59 missile (D9MA) (weapon_system) Russian Armed Forces (organization) Vitaliy Sarantsev (person) Operational and Tactical Group Kharkiv (military_unit) Russian Federation (organization) Defense Forces of Ukraine (military_unit) Lyptsi-Hlyboke direction (location) Russian military (organization) Russia (organization) Ukrainian defense forces (organization) Aggregate plant in Volchansk (location) 3rd Assault Brigade (military_unit) Russian Federation Armed Forces (organization) 3rd Separate Assault Brigade (military_unit) Kharkiv (location)

Source Reports

Institute for the Study of War →

Fighting continued near Hlyboke, Lyptsi, and Vovchansk with no confirmed changes to the frontline

Ukrinform →

A heavy explosion was heard in Kharkiv. Be cautious.

Kyiv Independent →

Ukrainian officials reported explosions in the cities of Kharkiv and Chuhuiv.

Kyiv Post →

Kharkiv suffered two hits with more than ten private homes damaged and two destroyed, second strike hit a gas line

UNIAN →

Russians continue fighting for Volchansk, but Ukrainian defense forces successfully repel all attacks

Censor.NET →

A strike occurred on Kharkiv, referenced by President Zelenskyy as part of the week-long Russian attacks.

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Extracted: 2026-07-18T16:57:39.414Z

Source story: russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-august-25-2024