Ukrainian Troops Infiltrate Russian Rear Through Gas Pipelines Near Kupiansk, Khartiia Says
Khartiia said drone surveillance is forcing Ukrainian forces to move and operate underground as it withholds most details about the mission.
- Ukraine's 2nd Khartiia Corps of the National Guard released the first footage from Operation VELES on October 21, a joint underground mission conducted with the Ukrainian Defense Forces.
- Constant aerial surveillance has made open surface movement increasingly dangerous, forcing troops to adapt concealment and maneuver tactics by shifting operations underground.
- Brigadier General Ihor Obolienskyi, commander of the Khartiia Corps, praised the personnel involved, stating, "We have extraordinary people; we are an invincible nation."
- Khartiia has withheld details regarding Operation VELES's objectives, location, and progress, though the corps promised to share more information soon.
- Earlier combat success includes Operation Vivaldi, which resulted in 277 square kilometers of territory retaken and at least 8,000 Russian troops killed or wounded.
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War has gone underground: "Khartiia" releases footage of Operation "Veles". VIDEO
The 2nd Khartiia Corps of the National Guard of Ukraine has released the first footage of the underground Operation "Veles", which it is conducting alongside other units of the Defence Forces.
Ukraine Takes the War Underground—First Footage of Secret Operation VELES Emerges
Ukraine’s 2nd Khartiia Corps of the National Guard has released the first footage from Operation VELES, a joint underground operation being conducted with other units of the Ukrainian Defense Forces, the corps reported on October 21.
The Ukrainian 2nd Corps "Charter" has released the first footage from Operation Veles, a joint underground operation with other units of the defense forces. Details about the location, objectives and duration of the operation have not been disclosed, but the corps says the war is increasingly moving underground due to drone surveillance.
One of the most elite Ukrainian units, the National Guard of Ukraine - "Hartiya", managed to surprise the Russian army with an offensive operation underground with the code name "Veles".
Ukrainian defenders deprived the occupiers of the opportunity to enter the rear of Kupyansk
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