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Russian 'West' Grouping Advances in Kharkiv Region
The Chief of Russia's General Staff reported on troop advances in the western direction and ongoing combat in Sviatogorsk in the Donetsk People's Republic.
Russian military grouping 'West' continues its offensive in the western direction in Kharkiv Region. This was stated by the Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia, General of the Army Valery Gerasimov.
According to Gerasimov, Russian forces are advancing forward in this sector. At the same time, the Chief of the General Staff emphasized, the destruction of enemy formations continues in Sviatogorsk — a city in the territory of the Donetsk People's Republic, where combat operations remain ongoing.
Sviatogorsk, located in the north of the DPR near the border with Kharkiv Region, has remained for an extended period one of the key focal points of confrontation in this section of the front. The 'West' grouping operates on the northwestern flank of the special military operation zone and covers the Kharkiv direction.
The official statement provides no detailed information about the scale of advances, specific settlements, or casualties on either side.
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- PrimaryTASS English