Ukraine War Latest: Ukrainian Troops Infiltrate Russian Rear Near Kupiansk Through 15 Kilometers of Gas Pipelines
The corps said the maneuver used more than 15 kilometers of underground routes and captured over 30 Russian personnel.
- Ukrainian troops launched Veles, an underground counter-offensive near Kupiansk, using concealed infrastructure to bypass Russian positions under command of the 2nd Khartiia Corps.
- Soldiers navigated more than 15 kilometers of underground infrastructure without GPS or daylight, requiring engineers to prepare routes and troops to undergo physical preparation for confined-space operations.
- Participating units included the National Guard's 13th Khartiia Brigade, the 23rd Assault Regiment, the 21st Lava Unmanned Systems Regiment, and the Achilles Unmanned Systems Brigade, coordinating with HUR units including the Russia Legion and Russian Volunteer Corps.
- More than 30 Russian personnel were captured while Russian losses exceeded 100, forcing Russian troops to confront simultaneous threats from different directions and preventing their advance into the Ukrainian rear near Kupiansk.
- Gen. Ihor Oboliensky, commander of the Khartiia Corps, stated that "Veles proves that there is no positional deadlock for those who possess initiative and technology," pledging to continue driving the enemy from Ukrainian land.
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The American press reports that the Russian Armed Forces have again used their favorite trick with pipes, now near Kupyansk
The American press reports that the Russian Armed Forces have again used their favorite trick with pipes, this time near Kupyansk.Allegedly, the Russian military uses underground pipes to surreptitiously cover kilometers, go to the rear of the Armed...
Khartia Corps conducts world’s first underground counter-offensive operation, codenamed Veles, advancing 15 kilometers
Defense forces, under the command of the 2nd Corps of the National Guard of Ukraine (NGU) Khartia, have broken the positional stalemate in Kupiansk sector, marking a new phase in the liberation of Kharkiv region through an underground operation dubbed Veles.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces, led by the 2nd National Guard Corps "Charter", launched the world's first underground counterattack, dubbed Operation Veles. It resulted in an advance of more than 15 km in the Kharkiv region.
Ukrainian soldiers claim they went underground to disrupt Russian tactics
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