🏴 Capture
The Russian Ministry of Defense claimed that the Russian Northern Grouping of Forces seized the settlements of Hrachivka and Serdobyne, located northeast of Velykyi Burluk.
Hrachivka, Kharkiv
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Russian Northern Grouping of Forces (military_unit) Russian Ministry of Defense (organization) Hrachivka (location) Serdobyne (location) Velykyi Burluk (location) 127th Motorized Rifle Regiment (military_unit) 71st Guards Motorized Rifle Division (military_unit) 14th Army Corps (military_unit) Leningrad Military District (military_unit) 34th Separate Motorized Rifle Brigade (military_unit) 49th Combined Arms Army (military_unit) Southern Military District (military_unit) Kupyansk (location) Novovodyane (location) Borova (location) Kalynove (location) Zapadne (location) Oskil River (location) Ukrainian Armed Forces (organization)
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The Russian MoD claimed on October 2 that the Russian Northern Grouping of Forces (GoF) seized Hrachivka and Serdobyne (both northeast of Velykyi Burluk).
Ukraine reclaimed positions near Kalynove on the Kupiansk direction, south of Zapadne, with the DeepState map showing the gray zone shifting east towards the Oskil River.
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