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Ukrainian forces repelled Russian attacks in Kupyansk and prevented Russian forces from establishing positions in the settlement.

November 14, 2024 Kupyansk, Kharkiv Oblast

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Institute for the Study of War Kyiv Post Ukrinform

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Ukrainian forces (military_unit) Andriy Kovalenko (person) Ukrainian Armed Forces Center for Strategic Communications (organization) Russian forces (military_unit) Ukrainian Armed Forces (organization) Oleksandr Syrskyi (person) 92nd Separate Assault Brigade named after Cossack Otaman Ivan Sirko (military_unit) Andrii Kovaliov (person)

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Institute for the Study of War → Source tone: likely

Ukrainian forces repelled Russian attacks in Kupyansk

Institute for the Study of War → Source tone: likely

Ukrainian forces prevented Russian forces from establishing positions in Kupyansk

Kyiv Post → Source tone: likely

Russian forces advanced into Kupyansk during a roughly company-sized mechanized assault, although ISW does not assess that Russian forces control the area.

Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

All attacks by the Russian occupiers in this sector were successfully repelled. The Russian invaders were unable to enter Kupiansk. The city remains under Ukrainian Armed Forces' control.

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Source story: russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-november-14-2024