US EditionRussian forces take Ukraine’s Kupiansk, top military official says, Ukraine denies it
Russian military leaders claim full capture of Kupiansk, a key transport hub, while Ukraine's General Staff denies control, calling it disinformation amid ongoing conflict.
- During President Vladimir Putin's visit Thursday, Russian commanders said they had completed the liberation of Kupiansk, but Ukraine's General Staff said, `Kupiansk remains under the control of Ukraine's Defense Forces.`
- Kupiansk, a strategically important town in Kharkiv Oblast, lies 104 kilometers east of Kharkiv, faces guided bombs and artillery, remains closed to civilians, and had a prewar population around 55,000.
- Russian commanders reported units of the 'West' grouping are destroying Ukrainian forces surrounded on the left bank of the Oskol River, while Gen Valery Gerasimov claimed control of 70 percent of Pokrovsk and over 80 percent of Vovchansk.
- The developments come as Ukraine officially received a U.S. proposal that appeared to echo Russia's maximalist demands, while President Vladimir Putin was briefed on Kostiantynivka, Kramatorsk, and Kupiansk amid Kyiv's recent setbacks.
- Ukraine's General Staff accused Russian leadership of cheap informational provocations concealing losses, while Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said, `The president and supreme commander-in-chief visited one of the command posts for the western troop grouping and held a meeting with the chief of staff.
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MAPS - The Ukrainians had managed in the autumn of 2022 to take over this town bordering the Oskil River. Since then, very slowly, the Russians are seeking to regain ground in this area north of the front.
Putin visited the General Staff in military uniform and gave them a speech.
State-Maor Ukrainian disbanded Russian General Valery Gerasimov's statements, which claimed to have captured the city of Kupiansk. According to Kiev, the location continues under the control of the Ukrainian forces.
The chief of Russia's General Staff announced on Thursday that Russian troops have taken control of the city of Kupyansk in northeastern Ukraine. The Ukrainian military denies this, but...
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