The Kharkiv region remains a focal point of intense military conflict as Ukrainian forces stand resilient against continuous Russian aggression. Ukrainian defenders have successfully refuted Russian disinformation about the capture of Zybyne village, maintaining its status under Ukrainian control. Meanwhile, Russian forces, striving to expand their presence, face significant challenges, particularly in Kupiansk where they are blocked and surrounded. The Defense Forces have managed to regain control in strategic locations between Ambarne and Milove, highlighting tactical successes against the occupiers. Despite some enemy advances near Pishchane and nearby Donetsk, Ukrainian forces continuously thwart Russian attempts to consolidate control. These operations involve elite brigades employing drones and various assault techniques to dismantle enemy infrastructure and thwart advances in Kharkiv. As Russia intensifies efforts along borders, Ukrainian military units employ strategic counter-offensives, ensuring pivotal homeland defense.
What is the current situation in Kharkiv region regarding Russian advances?
The Kharkiv region is experiencing ongoing hostilities as Russian forces attempt to advance. Despite some progression near certain areas, Ukrainian defenders, including the 58th SMIB and 33rd SMB, actively counter these efforts. Strategic areas between Ambarne and Milove have been successfully regained, and misinformation about Russian control over Zybyne has been debunked.
How have Ukrainian forces impacted Russian troop movements in Kupiansk?
In Kupiansk, Ukrainian forces have impeded Russian troop movements, maintaining a blockade and surrounding enemy forces who sought to break through to the city. Despite repeated attempts, these operations have been met with resistance, showcasing effective defensive strategies by Ukrainian troops.
What role do UAVs play in the conflict in the Kharkiv region?
UAVs play a crucial role in the conflict by providing aerial surveillance and combat capability. Ukrainian units, including the 58th Brigade, have utilized UAVs to disrupt enemy preparations and eliminate key infrastructure, such as field fuel depots and drone control centers, thereby hindering Russian operational capabilities.
What efforts have been made to counter disinformation regarding the Kharkiv region conflict?
Ukrainian defenders have been actively countering Russian disinformation through direct military communication and verified reports. Recent false claims of the capture of Zybyne were quickly refuted, preventing the spread of misinformation and ensuring accurate regional situation awareness.
How is the Kharkiv region strategic for Ukrainian efforts against Russian advances?
The Kharkiv region is strategically important due to its location and the ongoing military pressure from Russian forces trying to consolidate territorial gains. Ukrainian efforts focus on holding critical transport and logistics hubs, disrupting enemy supply lines, and repelling advances through coordinated attacks and strategic surveillance and reconnaissance operations.
What challenges do Russian forces face in the Kharkiv region?
Russian forces face significant challenges, including effective Ukrainian defensive strategies and disruptions to logistical support. Ukrainian forces actively challenge territorial advances and continuously thwart attempts to establish strongholds, thereby complicating Russian military strategies and diminishing their operational effectiveness.
What are the latest developments in enemy tactics within Kharkiv region?
Recent developments indicate Russian troops are adjusting their tactics, such as using motorcycles for rapid assaults and attempting local breakouts, complicating defensive efforts. However, Ukrainian forces, utilizing advanced strategies, have been countering these tactics effectively.
Has the Russian military established control over new areas in Kharkiv recently?
While Russian forces have attempted to expand control, particularly near Vovchansk and the Oskil River, most attempts face substantial resistance, resulting in setbacks, including being encircled and facing logistical disruptions by Ukrainian defense operations.
w117_header_alt Hostilities in Kharkiv region
Occupiers advance near Bochkove in Kharkiv region – DeepState. MAP Russian occupation forces have made advances in the Kharkiv region. 4 532 9 Previously in trend: Update of DeepState map Hostilities in Kharkiv region
Russian troops infiltrate across border in Kharkiv region, fighting ongoing between Hraniv and Kozacha Lopan villages – Joint Forces Task Force. MAP Russian troops are using the tactic of covert infiltration across the state border in the Kharkiv region, advancing toward Kozacha Lopan. Enemy units have been recorded for at least a week in the settlement itself, which is located about two kilometers from the border. 9 453 37 Previously in trend: Hostilities in Kharkiv region
Aerial reconnaissance by 58th Brigade thwarted attempt by Russian infantry to infiltrate north of Kharkiv region. VIDEO In the north of the Kharkiv region, the Ukrainian military thwarted an attempt by an infantry group of Russian occupation forces to advance. The enemy’s advance was detected in time and halted by drone pilots from the 3rd Motorised Infantry Battalion of the 58th Separate Motorised Infantry... 2 202 1 Previously in trend: Hostilities in Kharkiv region
JFTF mocked Putin’s claim that AFU had been "surrounded" in Stary Oskol: "We are merely working on advancing towards this city in Belgorod region". MAP The Joint Forces Task Force (JFTF) has denied Russian dictator Vladimir Putin’s claim that Ukrainian Armed Forces troops have been surrounded in Stary Oskol. 8 920 16 Previously in trend: Hostilities in Kharkiv region
Russia has slightly reduced its infantry activity in Sumy region, whilst stepping up operations in Kharkiv region, - State Border Guard Service. VIDEO Russian troops have stepped up their offensive operations in the Lyman and Kupiansk sectors. 697 5 Previously in trend: Hostilities in Kharkiv region
There is gradual decrease in offensive potential of Russian army in Velykyi Burluk direction, - Joint Forces Task Force Ukrainian military officials report a decrease in the intensity of Russian fire and a weakening of attacks in the Velykyi Burluk sector. 767 3 Previously in trend: Hostilities in Kharkiv region
Hraniv in Kharkiv Oblast remains under control of Ukraine’s Armed Forces. Russian claims are attempt to create "victory on credit" – 14th Army Corps Reports by Russian resources about the alleged capture of the village of Hraniv in the Derhachi community of Kharkiv Oblast by Russian Armed Forces personnel are false. The settlement remains under the control of Ukraine’s Armed Forces. 508 0 Previously in trend: Hostilities in Kharkiv region
Enemy attempted to break through our defenses near Kupiansk, - Joint Forces Task Force In the Southern Slobozhanskyi sector, our defenders repelled enemy assaults in Vovchansk, near Starytsia, Vilcha, Hraniv, Ternova, and Lyman. 1 090 1 Previously in trend: Hostilities in Kharkiv region
Defense forces pressed Russians to border near Velykyi Burluk, - Trehubov In the Velykyi Burluk area, Ukrainian forces managed to push the Russian occupiers back to the border. 2 511 8 Previously in trend: Hostilities in Kharkiv region
Enemy is preparing to resume offensive operations in Velykyi Burluk direction, - Joint Forces Task Force In the Southern-Slobozhanskyi sector, the occupiers have concentrated their efforts in the areas of Prylipka, Starytsia, and Lyman, as well as in the direction of Izbytske. Defense forces are taking measures to neutralize enemy assault groups. 792 1 Previously in trend: Hostilities in Kharkiv region
Border guards of Hart Brigade repel enemy breakthrough attempt in northern Kharkiv Oblast. VIDEO Border guards of the Hart Brigade repelled an attempted breakthrough by Russian forces across the state border near the village of Zemlianky in northern Kharkiv Oblast. 1 722 1 Previously in trend: Hostilities in Kharkiv region Fighting in Kharkiv direction Repelling assault
Russia failed to create buffer zone on border, - State Border Guard Service of Ukraine Despite their attempts to advance, Russian forces have not succeeded in establishing a buffer zone. The heaviest fighting is taking place in the Sumy and Kharkiv regions. 1 232 6 Previously in trend: Hostilities in Kharkiv region Fighting in Sumy region
Ukrainian defenders have refuted Russian disinformation claims that occupiers have captured Zybyne in Kharkiv region. VIDEO Reports circulating on Russian media outlets claiming that the village of Zybyne in the Kharkiv region has been captured are untrue. 1 909 1 Previously in trend: Hostilities in Kharkiv region
Russian military blocked in center of Kupiansk - attempts to break through continue, - Trehubov A group of Russian soldiers is currently in the basements of a destroyed hospital in Kupiansk. The Russian military is actively attempting to break through to the city, but without success. 4 380 32 Previously in trend: Hostilities in Kharkiv region
Pilots of 58th Separate Motorized Infantry Brigade destroy occupiers’ field fuel depot in Kharkiv Oblast. VIDEO Pilots of the 3rd Motorized Infantry Battalion of the 58th Separate Motorized Infantry Brigade named after Hetman Ivan Vyhovskyi, successfully struck the enemy’s rear-area infrastructure in northern Kharkiv Oblast. Censor.NET reports. 1 634 0 Previously in trend: Hostilities in Kharkiv region
AFU have indeed regained control of area in Kharkiv region between Ambarne and Milove, - Trehubov The Defense Forces confirmed that they have regained control of a small area in the Kharkiv region between the villages of Ambarne and Milove. 1 131 2 Previously in trend: Hostilities in Kharkiv region
Enemy has advanced near Pishchane, - DeepState. MAP Russian troops are advancing near Pishchane in the Kharkiv region. 2 842 3 Previously in trend: Updated DeepState maps Hostilities in Kharkiv region
Infantrymen of 33rd SMB threw grenades and thermobaric munitions into the occupiers’ dugout in Kharkiv region. VIDEO Infantry from the 2nd Mechanised Battalion of the 33rd Separate Mechanised Brigade carried out an assault on an enemy stronghold, using a combination of weapons to destroy a dugout in the Kharkiv sector. 7 063 8 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupying forces Hostilities in Kharkiv region Elimination of Russian occupiers
Enemy has advanced in Vovchansk and Synkivka in Kharkiv region and near Zaliznianske in the Donetsk region, - DeepState. MAPS Russian occupation forces are advancing in the Kharkiv and Donetsk regions. 4 877 3 Previously in trend: Update of DeepState map Hostilities in Kharkiv region Fighting in the Kupіansk direction
Russia is attempting to expand its zone of control in Sumy and Kharkiv regions, - SBGS Russian troops have stepped up their efforts to expand their control along the border in the Sumy and Kharkiv regions. 1 139 4 Previously in trend: Hostilities in Kharkiv region Fighting in Sumy region
Russia wants to create 20-km "buffer zone" along border in Sumy and Kharkiv regions, - Drapatyi Russian troops are unlikely to plan an offensive on Sumy or Kharkiv this spring and summer. Their task is to create a 20-kilometre "buffer" zone along the border in both regions. 6 999 43 Previously in trend: Hostilities in Kharkiv region Fighting in Sumy region
Activity of enemy SRGs on border has significantly decreased, - State Border Guard Service of Ukraine For a long time now, there has been a noticeable decrease in the activity of Russian sabotage and reconnaissance groups. 752 3 Previously in trend: Hostilities in Kharkiv region Attacks by SRG on the border of Sumy region
Drone operators from 77th Brigade eliminated 35 occupiers in area of village of Bohuslavka in Kharkiv region. VIDEO In the Kharkiv region, near the village of Bohuslavka, drone operators from the 77th Separate Airborne Naddniprianska Brigade conducted combat operations in their area of responsibility. 4 528 6 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Hostilities in Kharkiv region Elimination of Russian occupiers Drone operators
Drone operators of 58th SMIB disrupted preparations for assault and eliminated eight Russian soldiers in Kharkiv region. VIDEO On the night of 14 February, fighters from the 58th Separate Motorised Infantry Brigade disrupted enemy preparations for an assault in northern the Kharkiv region. 2 589 3 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupying forces Hostilities in Kharkiv region Drone operators Repelling assault
Group of Russian military remains surrounded in Kupiansk, - Trehubov In Kupiansk, Kharkiv region, a small group of Russian soldiers is surrounded and unable to take active action. 1 927 6 Previously in trend: Hostilities in Kharkiv region
Enemy has reduced pressure in number of areas, but daily assaults continue near Vovchanski Khutory, - SBGS In certain areas defended by units of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine, Russian military activity has significantly decreased in recent weeks. At the same time, the enemy continues active combat operations in a number of areas. 440 0 Previously in trend: Hostilities in Kharkiv region Fightings near the border of the Sumy region
Defense Forces control Hlushkivka in Kharkiv region, no ruscist infiltration – military Ukraine’s Defense Forces are in control of the settlement of Hlushkivka in the Kharkiv region. 587 1 Previously in trend: Hostilities in Kharkiv region
Situation on border with Russian Federation: enemy is shelling, infantry attacks are local, - State Border Service of Ukraine Russian troops are actively shelling areas in the Chernihiv, Sumy, and Kharkiv regions, but all attempts at assaults have been successfully repelled by Ukrainian border guards. 467 0 Previously in trend: Hostilities in Kharkiv region Fightings near the border of the Sumy region Situation near the border of the Chernihiv region
Air assault troops of 77th Brigade eliminate 30 enemy assault troops near village of Kruhliakivka in Kharkiv region. VIDEO In the vicinity of the village of Kruhliakivka in the Kharkiv region, Ukrainian FPV drones cleared the area of the enemy, eliminating enemy personnel. 4 515 4 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Elimination of Russian occupying forces Hostilities in Kharkiv region
Russian drone operators’ shelter destroyed for second time in northern Kharkiv region: combat work by pilots of 58th SMIB. VIDEO Operators of the 3rd Motorized Infantry Battalion of the 58th Separate Motorized Infantry Brigade (SMIB) again smashed a position used by enemy UAV operators in the north of the Kharkiv region. 2 098 4 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupying forces Hostilities in Kharkiv region
Russian strikes on Kharkiv region hit 36 settlements, 9 killed Over the past week, Russian troops struck at least 36 settlements in Kharkiv region, including the regional center. Nine people were killed and 24 others were wounded as a result of the shelling. 656 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kharkiv region Hostilities in Kharkiv region fires in Kharkiv region
Soldiers of 16th Corps stopped assault and eliminated 220 occupiers in Kharkiv region. VIDEO In the north of the Kharkiv region, the enemy attempted to take advantage of poor weather conditions to storm the positions of the 16th Army Corps. 4 909 3 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Elimination of Russian occupying forces Hostilities in Kharkiv region Repelling assault
Defence forces clear area after Russian attempts to advance in Kharkiv region, - SBGS In the Kharkiv region, Ukrainian defenders are clearing settlements after attempts by Russian troops to advance through Ukrainian territory. 902 0 Previously in trend: Hostilities in Kharkiv region
Occupiers are shooting at their own people due to chaos in interaction between units in Kharkiv region, - 16th Corps of Armed Forces of Ukraine In the Kharkiv region, Russian occupiers are firing on their own troops due to chaos in communications between Russian military units. 1 663 2 Previously in trend: Hostilities in Kharkiv region
Border guards stopped enemy’s breakthrough in Kharkiv region and eliminated 10 occupiers. VIDEO Border guards from the "Furia" brigade are destroying stormtroopers attempting to break through the state border in the Kharkiv region. 3 150 1 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Elimination of Russian occupying forces Hostilities in Kharkiv region Elimination of Russian occupiers
Clearing Novoplatonivka in Kharkiv region of occupiers: preemptive operation by 115th Separate Mechanised Brigade. VIDEO The commander of the 3rd Mechanized Battalion "Kunzut" spoke about the actions of Defense Forces units during the clearing operation in Novoplatonivka, Kharkiv region. 2 436 1 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupying forces Hostilities in Kharkiv region
Hart border guard brigade uses drones to eliminate four occupiers trying to cross border in Kharkiv region. VIDEO Border guards of the Hart brigade thwarted another enemy attempt to breach the state border in the Kharkiv region. 3 938 0 Previously in trend: Hostilities in Kharkiv region
"Khartiia" repelled attempted assault north of Kharkiv and eliminated 70 occupiers. VIDEO The 13th Brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine "Khartiia" repelled an attempt by the Russian army to storm the Lyptsi direction and destroyed about 70 Russian occupiers. 6 279 10 Previously in trend: Hostilities in Kharkiv region
Strix attack drones eliminate group of occupiers hiding under bridge in Kharkiv region. VIDEO In the Kharkiv region, troops of the Strix strike UAV company carried out a skillful combat operation and killed occupiers who were hiding under a bridge. 4 077 1 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Elimination of Russian occupying forces Hostilities in Kharkiv region Elimination of Russian occupiers
Russians tried to enter Vilcha in Kharkiv region, but were beaten back, - Trehubov Russian troops attempted to infiltrate the village of Vilcha in the Vovchansk community, but Ukrainian forces routed the occupiers and held the settlement. 1 576 2 Previously in trend: Hostilities in Kharkiv region Fighting in the Volchansk direction
Kill zones at front can reach up to 30 km, - National Guard Kill zones on the front line have expanded due to the use of drones and can now reach 30 kilometres. 947 1 Previously in trend: Situation at front Fighting in the east Hostilities in Kharkiv region
Russia failed to expand front line in Sotnytskyi Kozachok in Kharkiv region: more than 50 occupiers were killed, - RMA Russian troops attempted to expand the front line in the border village of Sotnytskyi Kozachok in the Kharkiv region, but suffered losses. 853 2 Previously in trend: Hostilities in Kharkiv region
Occupiers who attempted to storm Vovchanski Khutory have been eliminated - 16th Corps of Armed Forces of Ukraine Over the past few days, Russian occupation forces have repeatedly attempted to storm the village of Vovchanski Khutory, but all these attempts have failed. 1 279 1 Previously in trend: Hostilities in Kharkiv region
Occupiers’ strikes on Pechenihy dam did not have significant impact on logistics, - Trehubov Russian strikes on the Pechenihy dam in the Kharkiv region did not have a "significant impact" on the logistics of the Defense Forces. 838 3 Previously in trend: Hostilities in Kharkiv region
Russia has established small zone of control near border in Velykyi Burluk direction, - Trehubov "Russian troops in the Velykyi Burluk direction, located between Vovchansk and Kupiansk, regularly attempt to break through the border and have already established a small zone of control nearby. 2 116 3 Previously in trend: Hostilities in Kharkiv region
About 50 Russian soldiers remain cut off in Kupiansk, - Trehubov In Kupiansk, Kharkiv region, there are less than fifty Russian soldiers left, who found themselves cut off from each other and from the main forces. 3 071 6 Previously in trend: Hostilities in Kharkiv region
Impressive teamwork: pilots of 58th Brigade destroyed Russian drone control centre in Kharkiv region. VIDEO In the north of the Kharkiv region, soldiers of the 3rd Motorised Infantry Battalion of the 58th Separate Motorised Infantry Brigade demonstrated exemplary coordination of their actions. 2 631 1 Previously in trend: Hostilities in Kharkiv region
Phoenix unit takes out tank, gun, and 10 occupiers in Kharkiv region. VIDEO Border guards from the Phoenix unit carried out a series of drone-dropped munition strikes with strike UAVs in the Kharkiv direction, eliminating personnel of occupiers and destroying enemy equipment. 1 726 3 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces Hostilities in Kharkiv region Elimination of Russian occupiers
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