Russia claims control of two Kharkiv villages
Russian forces reported taking control of the villages of Dolgoye and Bereznyky in Kharkiv Oblast, expanding the encirclement of Ukrainian troops and inflicting casualties.
Consensus
- Russian forces have taken control of the village of Dolgoye in Kharkiv Oblast.
- Russian forces have taken control of the village of Bereznyky in Kharkiv Oblast.
- The Russian military is expanding the external ring of encirclement around Ukrainian forces in Kharkiv Oblast.
- The internal ring of encirclement is also being tightened.
- Ukrainian attempts to break out of the encirclement have been thwarted.
- Russian forces have inflicted casualties on Ukrainian units in the area.
Points of divergence
- Russian forces have inflicted damage on Ukrainian units near the villages of Malaya Volchya, Varvarovka, Buzovo, and Nefedovka. — interfax
- Russian forces have 'liberated' Bereznyky, using the term 'liberated' instead of 'taken control of'. — vesti
- Ukrainian losses in one day include up to 30 military personnel, one combat armored vehicle, two quadricycles, and three drone control points. — interfax
- No specific casualty figures or equipment losses were reported. — vesti
Coverage (2 sources)
- Russian military reported taking control of two villages in Kharkiv region — Интерфакс
- In Mo it was reported that "North" is expanding the encirclement ring of VU under Kharkiv — Вести