UKRAINE, KHARKIV OBLAST, Oct 14 — In the Kupiansk direction, there were 19 combat clashes near Petropavlivka, Pishchane, Vyshneve, Kopanky, 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, Russian troops also tried to assault the positions of the Defense Forces near Starytsia.
On October 10, the “Kharkiv” group of forces reported that in the Kharkiv direction, the Russian military attempted to reinforce the losses of troops and restore artillery assets by deploying additional artillery units. Near the village of Starytsia, Russians tried to resupply munitions at the frontlines.
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- In the Kupiansk direction, there were 12 combat clashes near Kucherivka, Novoosynove, Kruhliakivka, Vyshneve, Synkivka, and Stelmakhivka, reported the General Staff.