The Defence Forces destroyed the occupiers who tried to cross the Oskil River

Russian troops attempted to cross the Oskil River in the Kharkiv region. Defence forces struck.

This was reported by the Operational-Strategic Grouping of Troops "Khortytsia" in Telegram.

As noted, the enemy conducted offensive actions in the areas of the settlements of Petropavlivka and Zahryzove in the Kupiansk direction on the previous day.

"Near Dvorichna, attempts by the enemy to transfer personnel across the Oskil River were detected in advance," the report states.

The defence forces reported that they inflicted fire damage on the enemy, and the occupiers were destroyed.

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The day before, the National Guard also reported the destruction of an enemy assault group in the Lozova area in the Kupiansk direction. As noted by the National Guard, a tank with tracks was leading, followed by lightly armored vehicles with assault troops aboard.

The fighters of the 1st BrOP "Bureviy" together with the 429th Separate Unmanned Systems Regiment "ACHILLES" and paratroopers of the 77th OAMB timely detected and destroyed the enemy equipment. Two BMPs were destroyed, and a tank was hit.