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Russian forces continued offensive operations near Vovchansk in Kharkiv Oblast from December 31 to January 2.

Vovchansk, Kharkiv Oblast
Likely Reported by 3 independent sources
Institute for the Study of War Kyiv Independent UNIAN

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Entities

Russian forces (military_unit) Oleh Syniehubov (person) Maxim Zhoryn (person) 3rd Assault Brigade (military_unit) Makeyevka (location) Zygrazovo (location) Dvurechna (location) Kupiansk (location) Borova (location) Ukrainian Defense Forces (military_unit) Oskol River (location)

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Institute for the Study of War → Source tone: certain

Russian forces continued offensive operations near Vovchansk from December 31 to January 2

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Civilian infrastructure, buildings and a car were damaged as a result of Russian attacks in Kharkiv Oblast, but there were no civilian injuries

UNIAN → Source tone: likely

Russian forces are advancing towards the Oskol River from Makeyevka and Zygrazovo.

UNIAN → Source tone: likely

Russian actions near Dvurechna create a threat to Kupiansk and Borova.

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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:15:38.995Z

Source story: russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-january-2-2025