💥 Attack

Russian forces continued offensive operations in northern Kharkiv Oblast, attacking northeast of Kharkiv City near Vovchanski Khutory, Prylipka, and Symynivka, and toward Zybyne and Vesele.

Hrafske, Kharkiv Oblast
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Russian forces continued offensive operations in northern Kharkiv Oblast

Russian forces did not advance

Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

At night, the enemy attacked populated areas of the Kharkiv region with UAVs. Hits were recorded in the Zolochiv, Malynivka, and Velykyi Burluk communities, as well as in Kharkiv.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Three people were wounded by Russian attacks over the past day in a village near the Russian border in Kharkiv Oblast

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

Ukrainian forces recently advanced near Kupyansk

UNIAN → Source tone: certain

The enemy constantly tries to assault. Mainly in such attacks in the Vovchansk area, Storm-Z units are involved, consisting of Russians who for various reasons ended up in prisons where they were recruited.

UNIAN → Source tone: certain

This can be called a one-way infantry rotation - they sent a unit, it did not return, and they are looking for a replacement.

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

In the North Slobozhanskyi and Kursk directions, the enemy attacked the positions of our defenders twice today and carried out 88 attacks on the positions of our troops and populated areas, including one using a multiple launch rocket system.

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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:15:39.111Z

Source story: russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-march-12-2026