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In the Kharkiv sector, the situation remains challenging as Russian forces persistently target the area, particularly Vovchansk. Despite intensified aviation attacks and continuous assault attempts, the Russian occupiers have not achieved significant advances. The Ukrainian Defense Forces have successfully repelled multiple assaults, maintaining their defensive positions. Russian strategies have intensified with the use of kamikaze drones, KABs, and GAMs, indicating a strategic focus on the region. While the number of enemy attacks shows a slight decrease, this is attributed to a tactical regrouping rather than a change in aggression level. Efforts to outflank Ukraine's positions have so far been unsuccessful, displaying the resilience of Ukrainian defenders.

How has the situation in the Kharkiv sector developed recently?

The situation in the Kharkiv sector remains difficult, with Russian forces increasing their use of aviation and persistent attacks on Vovchansk and surrounding areas. Despite the onslaught, Ukrainian defense forces have managed to hold their ground effectively.

What is the main target of Russian forces in the Kharkiv sector?

Vovchansk remains the main target for Russian forces in the Kharkiv sector. Daily assaults occur, often with intensified tactics and resources, but the Ukrainian Defense Forces continue to resist and hold their positions.

Have Russian forces made any successful advances in the Kharkiv sector?

Russian forces have not made any significant advances in the Kharkiv sector. Despite numerous attacks and attempts to break through defensive lines, Ukrainian forces have successfully repelled their efforts and maintained control over key areas like Vovchansk.

Has there been a change in the number of Russian attacks in the Kharkiv sector?

There has been a noted decrease in the number of attacks in the Kharkiv sector. This may be due to a strategic repositioning by Russian forces as they concentrate efforts on other parts of the front, though the overall threat level remains significant.

What types of weaponry are Russian forces using in the Kharkiv direction?

The Russian forces have intensified their attacks using aviation support, kamikaze drones, KABs, and GAMs in the Kharkiv direction. This elevated level of attack emphasizes their tactical focus on the region, particularly around Vovchansk.

What role does aviation play in the current conflict in the Kharkiv sector?

Aviation has become a critical component of Russian strategy in the Kharkiv sector, with an increased number of sorties reported. This includes the use of kamikaze drones and bombs aimed directly at weakening Ukrainian defense positions, though they have yet to achieve a breakthrough.

What is the strategic significance of Vovchansk for Russian forces?

Vovchansk is strategically significant due to its position, acting as a focal point for Russian assaults aimed at destabilizing Ukrainian defenses. Its capture would potentially allow Russian forces to exert more pressure on the logistics and territorial control in the region.

What has been the impact of Russian kamikaze drone strikes in Kharkiv?

Russian kamikaze drone strikes in Kharkiv have led to a high frequency of targeted attacks aimed at degrading Ukrainian defensive capabilities. However, Ukrainian forces have been resilient, effectively countering these drone assaults and limiting their damage.

Why have Russian breakthroughs near Vovchansk been largely unsuccessful?

The failure of Russian breakthroughs near Vovchansk can be attributed to the strong defensive measures taken by Ukrainian forces. Implementing well-coordinated resistance and fortified positions has thwarted multiple offensive attempts, ensuring control remains with Ukraine.

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The situation in Vovchansk Vovchansk remains focal point of Russian activity – city is being shelled with all available weapons – Kharkiv OTG Russian forces are attacking both in Vovchansk itself and in surrounding settlements in an attempt to outflank Ukrainian positions, but have not achieved any success so far. 501 1 Previously in trend: Battles in Vovchansk

Enemy aircraft became more active Russians have intensified use of aviation in Kharkiv direction - OTG "Kharkiv" The situation in the Kharkiv sector remains difficult, and the occupiers have intensified the use of aviation. 501 1 Previously in trend: Hostilities in Kharkiv region

Fighting for Vovchansk Enemy tried to break through our defences near Vovchansk, - OTG "Kharkiv" Yesterday, 31 March 2025, the operational situation in the Kharkiv sector did not change significantly and remains difficult. 836 0 Previously in trend: Battles in Vovchansk

State Border Service of Ukraine spoke about fighting in Kharkiv region Ruscists unsuccessfully attacked in area of ​​Vovchansk and Kamianka - OTG "Kharkiv" The operational situation in the Kharkiv sector has not changed significantly and remains difficult. 380 1 Previously in trend: Battles in Vovchansk

Fighting in Kharkiv region Enemy’s main target is Vovchansk, Russians storm it every day - OTG "Kharkiv" The situation in the Kharkiv sector did not show any significant changes. The main target of the occupiers is Vovchansk. They keep trying to push the Defense Forces out of the city. Every day, on average, three to four, sometimes five enemy assaults take place there. 872 3 Previously in trend: Hostilities in Kharkiv region

Occupiers blocked at Vovchansk aggregate plant Enemy stands mostly on defensive in Kharkiv direction, - "Kharkiv" OTG Russian troops are on the defensive in most areas in the Kharkiv direction. 770 7 Previously in trend: Battles in Vovchansk

Ruins of Vovchansk Ruscists unsuccessfully attacked in area of ​​Vovchansk and Hlyboke - OTG "Kharkiv" The operational situation in the Kharkiv direction has not undergone significant changes and remains difficult. 498 0

State Bureau of Investigation Case of enemy’s breakthrough in Kharkiv region: ex-commanders of "Kharkiv" OTG and "Khortytsia" OSGT Hrytskov and Hruzevych have not been interrogated yet - SBI The SBI has not yet interrogated the predecessors of Generals Yurii Halushkin and Yurii Sodol in the case of the enemy's breakthrough in the Kharkiv region in May last year. The fact is that the former commanders of the OTG "Kharkiv" Andrii Hrytskov and OSGT "Khortytsia" Oleksandr Hruzevych are currently performing combat missions at the front. 1 932 4 Previously in trend: Arrest of generals

30-40 residents remain in 90% destroyed Vovchansk Two enemy attacks repelled near Vovchansk, - "Kharkiv" OTG The operational situation in the Kharkiv direction has not changed significantly and remains difficult. The Ukrainian Defense Forces continue to hold back the onslaught of the Russian occupation forces. 519 0

Situation in Kharkiv sector on 29 January Seven combat engagements took place near Vovchansk and Starytsia, 123 occupiers killed in Kharkiv sector - OTG "Kharkiv" The operational situation in the Kharkiv sector has not changed significantly and remains difficult. During the day, 123 occupiers were killed. 374 1

Ruins of Vovchansk Enemy assaults positions of Defense Forces in area of Vovchansk four times - Kharkiv OTG Yesterday, the enemy unsuccessfully assaulted the positions of our troops four times near Vovchansk. The Russian occupiers struck 34 times with kamikaze drones and fired 295 times at the positions of the Ukrainian defenders. 363 0

Situation in Kharkiv direction on January 25 Enemy tried to break through defensive lines near Vovchansk, and in Tykhe region operated with support of armored vehicles - OTG "Kharkiv" The situation in the Kharkiv sector has not changed significantly and remains difficult. During the day, 91 occupants were destroyed. 913 4

Ruins of Vovchansk Russian troops tried to break through our defensive lines near Vovchansk, - OTG "Kharkiv" The operational situation in the Kharkiv sector has not changed significantly and remains difficult. The Ukrainian Defence Forces continue to hold back the onslaught of the Russian occupation forces. 964 0

Ruins of Vovchansk Occupiers assaulted positions of Ukrainian troops in Vovchansk and Kozacha Lopan - OTG "Kharkiv" The operational situation in the Kharkiv direction has not changed significantly and remains difficult. The Ukrainian Defense Forces continue to hold back the onslaught of the Russian occupation forces. 701 1

There is decrease in number of Russian attacks in Kharkiv direction Decrease in number of enemy attacks in Kharkiv direction is being recorded - OTG "Kharkiv" There is a decrease in the number of Russian attacks in the Kharkiv direction, which is probably due to the concentration of the occupiers on other sections of the front. 650 1

Situation in Kharkiv direction on January 12 Russians unsuccessfully stormed Ukrainian positions in direction of Kozacha Lopan, their losses per day amounted to 55 people and 53 units of equipment - OTG "Kharkiv" The operational situation in the Kharkiv direction has not undergone significant changes and remains difficult. The Ukrainian Defense Forces continue to restrain the onslaught of the Russian occupation troops. 838 0

Destruction of Russian equipment Two enemy attacks were repelled in Starytsia and Vovchansk areas, occupiers lost 104 people and 90 pieces of equipment per day - OTG "Kharkiv" The operational situation in the Kharkiv sector has not changed significantly and remains difficult. The Ukrainian Defense Forces continue to hold back the onslaught of the Russian occupation forces, 104 occupants were killed over the day. 503 0

Situation in Kharkiv region on January 9 Invaders stormed Vovchansk area four times, their losses per day amount to 79 people - OTG "Kharkiv" The operational situation in the Kharkiv sector has not changed significantly and remains difficult. The Ukrainian Defense Forces continue to hold back the offensive of the Russian occupation forces. In particular, 79 occupants and 67 units of enemy equipment were destroyed over the past day. 342 0

Battles for Vovchansk Occupiers tried to advance in area of ​​Vovchansk and Tykhe - OTG "Kharkiv" The operational situation in the Kharkiv sector has not changed significantly and remains difficult. The Ukrainian Defense Forces continue to hold back the onslaught of the Russian occupation forces. 655 1

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