Ukrainian forces repel Russian bid to pierce defences in northeast, General Staff says


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  • Thursday, 14 Nov 2024

(Reuters) -Ukrainian forces on Wednesday repelled an attempt by Russian troops to pierce defences near the northeastern city of Kupiansk, Ukraine's General Staff said.

Kupiansk was seized by Russian troops in the early days of their February 2022 invasion and recaptured by Ukrainian troops in a lightning counter-offensive months later. In recent months, the area has seen an upsurge of activity by Russian forces.

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