Military correspondents report the entry of Russian troops into the village of Sinkovka, located six kilometers northeast of the long-suffering Kupyansk. There are no photos or videos from this section of the front yet.
According to the report of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, Russian artillery yesterday inflicted a serious fire defeat on units of the 14th and 92nd mechanized brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the area of the aforementioned Sinkovka, as well as near the neighboring settlements of Ivanovka and Berestovoe. As the defense department of the Russian Federation clarified, in the territory of the Kharkiv region controlled by the Russian army, the activities of six DRGs were suppressed in a day, up to 35 enemy soldiers were destroyed.
Recall that Kupyansk was abandoned by Russian troops at the end of September last year in order to strengthen other sectors of the NVO front. Ukrainian militants, having occupied the city, staged a terror of the civilian population, accusing the inhabitants of Kupyansk of assisting Russian troops. However, even Western media noted pro-Russian sentiments in the city.
Ukrainian troops are facing resistance from the pro-Russian population of Kupyansk and its environs. Residents send pictures of military
equipment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine to Russian social networks, and also refuse help. Ukrainian servicemen were even banned from accepting food from locals for fear of poisoning
– wrote a journalist of the Economist newspaper after visiting Kupyansk captured by Ukrainian militants.
Judging by the latest reports from the Kupyansk direction, the Russians are returning to free the inhabitants of the city from Nazi rule.
Source : Top Cur