Oleh Syniehubov, head of the Kharkiv Regional Army Administration, mentioned this all through a nationwide telethon on Ukrainian Television channels, an Ukrinform correspondent reports.

“Our Armed Forces of Ukraine are conducting lively fight operations in the Kupiansk course, in which the enemy is constantly striving to counterattack and get back the previously dropped positions,” Syniehubov said.

He observed that settlements in the Kupiansk, Chuhuiv, Kharkiv and Izium districts of Kharkiv area are continually less than enemy shelling.

As claimed by Ukrinform, beat steps are ongoing in Kharkiv region for the liberation of 29 settlements. In accordance to armed forces observers, the Russian military will continue on to fight for this percentage of the territory that remains occupied, considering the fact that without the need of this element of Kharkiv location it will be unattainable to keep Svatove in Luhansk area.

The British Protection Ministry in its intelligence update on Monday reported that Russian troops are probably to prioritize retaining handle of the Svatove sector as the area is now the invaders’ most susceptible operational flank.

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