UKRAINE, KHARKIV OBLAST, Nov 12 – In the Kupiansk direction, there were 17 Russian military attacks over the day. Ukrainian forces repelled Russian assaults near Kolisnykivka, Zahryzove, Kruhliakivka, and Lozova, reported the General Staff.
One of the main goals of the Russian full-scale war is to capture the remainder of occupied Luhansk and Donetsk Oblast; their operations on the Kupiansk-Svatove-Kreminna line are dedicated to that. From this section of the frontline, they also aim to push into Kharkiv Oblast and re-occupy Kupiansk and Kupiansk-Vuzlovyi, important logistics hubs for the region.
In the Kharkiv direction yesterday, Russian troops attacked Ukrainian positions near Vovchansk eight times.
Russia launched two missile strikes and 87 airstrikes, dropping 151 glide bombs (KABs) on positions of Ukrainian troops and cities and villages in the Kharkiv region over the past day in total. Russians fired over 5,168 times at Ukrainian forces, including 110 times with multiple launch rocket systems.
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