“The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine says that the Russian occupiers failed to enter Kupyansk in the Kharkiv Region, the city is under the control of the Defense Forces. Source: the spokesman of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Captain Andriy Kovalev, in a comment to “Ukrinform”, StratCom Direct speech: “All attacks of the Russian occupiers in this direction have been successfully repelled.”, — write: www.pravda.com.ua
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine says that the Russian invaders did not manage to enter Kupyansk in the Kharkiv region, the city is under the control of the Defense Forces.
Source: spokesman of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Captain Andriy Kovalev, in a comment to “Ukrinform”, StratCom
Direct speech: “All the attacks of the Russian invaders in this direction were successfully repelled. The Russian invaders did not manage to enter Kupyansk. The city is under the control of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.”
Details: The officer clarified that on November 13, starting at 2:30 p.m., the Russian invaders made an attempt to break through the defense of Ukrainian troops in the Kupyansk direction. The enemy’s assault groups attacked the positions of the Ukrainian defenders in four waves. In total, the enemy used about 15 units of equipment. In particular, tanks, armored combat vehicles and the UR-77 demining installation.
“It should be emphasized that some of the Russian soldiers were dressed in uniforms of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. This violates the laws and rules of warfare and is a war crime,” added the spokesman of the General Staff.
According to him, with skillful and decisive actions, units of the Defense Forces of Ukraine stopped the advance of the enemy, destroyed all his armored vehicles and eliminated a significant part of the manpower.
Direct speech: “All enemy attacks in this direction were successfully repelled. After the unsuccessful attacks, having suffered losses in manpower, the Russian invaders did not try to repeat the assaults either in the afternoon of November 13 or in the morning of November 14. Please trust only official and verified sources, in particular the reports of the General Headquarters of the Armed Forces of Ukraine”.
Details: In addition, the General Directorate of Communications of the General Staff stated that the information regarding the occupation of the settlement of Illinka is not true.
What preceded: On the night of November 14, the DeepState analytical project reported that the Russians managed to occupy Illinka and enter Kupyansk.