AFU knock out russians from forward positions near settlement in Kupyansk Axis

Servicemen of the army of the aggressor country of russia were forced to abandon a number of forward positions in the Kupyansk Axis after fire from the Defense Forces of Ukraine.

This was reported by the Khortytsia Operational and Strategic Troops Group (OSTG).

The OSTG said that over the past day, russian troops stormed the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine near the settlements of Petropavlivka, Nova Kruhliakivka and Zahryzove. The russian attacks were unsuccessful.

It was emphasized that the Ukrainian military carried out fire on the enemy, as a result of which it was forced to leave the forward positions.

According to intelligence information, the command of the invaders is forcing its soldiers to return to their positions. They are being threatened with execution.

The Khortytsia OSTG did not specify which settlement is in question.

As Ukrainian News Agency earlier reported, on February 3, analysts from the Ukrainian DeepState project stated that russian troops had allegedly advanced near four settlements in the Donetsk Region.

Recall, the day before, the Strategic Communications Department of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported that during January of this year, Ukraine hit nine oil refining facilities on the territory of russia.

We also wrote that over the past month, russian losses in the Pokrovsk Axis amounted to more than 15,000 people.