Ukrainian SOF suffer losses in Kazachya Lopan
Ukrainian special operations forces arrived in the settlement of Kazachya Lopan in Kharkiv Oblast and suffered losses there, according to Russian security sources. Ukrainian forces also attempted to deploy a group of fighters from the 475th Separate Assault Regiment, which was destroyed by FPV drones and artillery fire on the western outskirts of the settlement.
Consensus
- Ukrainian special operations forces (SOF) arrived in Kazachya Lopan, Kharkiv Oblast.
- Ukrainian SOF suffered losses in Kazachya Lopan.
- The settlement of Kazachya Lopan is a major logistics center for Ukrainian forces.
- Ukrainian forces attempted to deploy a group from the 475th Separate Assault Battalion in Kazachya Lopan.
- The Ukrainian group was destroyed by FPV drones and artillery fire.
- Russian forces have previously liberated the settlement of Shcherbakovka in Kharkiv Oblast.
Points of divergence
- Russian forces have deployed special operations groups to the area and are using them to counter Ukrainian forces west of Kazachya Lopan. — vesti
- The liberation of Shcherbakovka was made possible due to actions by units of the 'Sever' grouping of forces. — vesti
Coverage (2 sources)
- Ukraine SSO groups suffer losses in Kozachya Lopan — Вести
- Groups of Special Operations Forces of Ukraine arrived in the settlement Kozachya Lopan of Kharkiv region and already suffered losses there, reported... — РИА Новости (Telegram)