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Ukraine calls Russian claim of Kupyansk Vuzlovyi capture a ‘ridiculous lie’

Ukraine’s Center for Counteracting Disinformation has rejected a claim by Russian General Staff chief Valery Gerasimov that Russian forces captured the settlement of Kupyansk Vuzlovyi in Kharkiv Oblast, Andrii Kovalenko, head of the Center, wrote on Telegram.

27 January, 02:40 PM

Gerasimov falsely claims capture of Kupyansk Vuzlovyi, 10 km from Russian lines

Russian Chief of the General Staff Valery Gerasimov has claimed that Russian forces captured the settlement of Kupyansk Vuzlovyi in Ukraine’s Kharkiv Oblast — even though open-source analysts say Russian troops haven’t come close, according to Agentstvo.News.

27 January, 12:37 PM

Ukraine's Special Operations Forces destroy Russian group in Kupyansk supermarket, capture 2

Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed a group of Russian troops in the city of Kupyansk, Kharkiv Oblast, who were holding positions in the destroyed ATB supermarket and neighboring building, according to SOF’s Telegram update on Jan. 26.

26 January, 12:53 PM

Ukrainian Khartiia fighters stop Russian push north of Kharkiv

The 13th Khartiia Brigade of Ukraine’s National Guard repelled a Russian assault attempt in Kharkiv Oblast's Liptsi sector, killing about 70 Russian soldiers, the military wrote on Jan. 15.

15 January, 02:20 PM

Ukraine's Khartiia Brigade raises flag over Kupyansk City Hall, clears Russian forces – video

Ukraine’s Khartiia Brigade of the National Guard raised the Ukrainian flag over Kupyansk city hall in Kharkiv Oblast, and is completing the clearance of remaining Russian forces from the city, the brigade reported on Telegram on Jan. 12.

13 January, 04:17 PM

Military officer details trapped Russian troops in Kupyansk and what Ukrainian troops hear in enemy intercepts

Russian troops are present in Kupyansk, Kharkiv Oblast, but few in number, blocked and unable to build up forces, Bohdan Tyshchenko, head of unmanned systems for the 125th Separate Heavy Mechanized Brigade of Ukraine's Land Forces, said on Kyiv24 on Dec. 25.

25 December 2025, 11:45 AM

Russian forces claim 'capture' of Kupyansk, but actually have up to 200 soldiers there — Trehubov

Russian troops claiming to have captured the city of Kupyansk in Kharkiv Oblast actually consist of small subunits numbering up to 200 people and are in a difficult position, Joint Forces communications chief Viktor Trehubov said on the United News telethon program on Dec. 22.

22 December 2025, 09:12 PM

Operational security ensured liberation of Kupyansk

Strict secrecy surrounding Ukraine’s push to evict Russian troops from Kupyansk, Kharkiv Oblast, ensured that Russia missed the opportunity to reinforce its positions there, Yuriy Butusov, a sergeant with the National Guard’s Second Corps, told NV Radio on Dec. 16.

16 December 2025, 10:43 PM

Ukraine’s Khartia brigade traps 200 Russian troops in Kupyansk, drone video shows

The 13th Khartia Operational Brigade of Ukraine’s National Guard has released exclusive video showing drone strikes targeting Russian troops near Kupyansk in Kharkiv Oblast, NV has confirmed.

16 December 2025, 07:04 PM

Ukrainian soldiers rescue civilians trapped with Russians in Kupyansk

Ukrainian soldiers successfully rescued 14 civilians, including a two-year-old child, from the city of Kupyansk. These civilians were trapped in a basement alongside two Russian soldiers who aimed to provoke fire on themselves to die with the civilians and attacking Ukrainian soldiers, a commander from the 127th Kharkiv Heavy Mechanized Brigade, who chose to remain anonymous for security reasons, told public broadcaster Suspilne on Dec. 14.

14 December 2025, 09:03 PM

Ukrainian forces continue offensive in Kupyansk, advance in city center — ISW

Ukrainian forces are continuing their offensive in and around the city of Kupyansk in Kharkiv Oblast, advancing into the city center and areas southeast of Petropavlivka, according to a new report by the Institute for the Study of War released on Dec. 14.

14 December 2025, 12:57 PM

How Ukrainian troops managed to turn the tide in Kupyansk – military analyst

Military analyst Denys Popovych said on Radio NV that Russian troops are currently encircled near Kupyansk and explained how Ukrainian forces carried out a successful operation there on Dec. 13.

13 December 2025, 02:01 PM

Ukrainian gains near Kupyansk debunk Kremlin narrative of ‘inevitable victory’ — ISW

Ukrainian advances in and around Kupyansk in Kharkiv Oblast demonstrate that Ukraine’s Armed Forces remain capable of mounting successful counterattacks and achieving tactically significant gains, especially when Russian forces are overstretched, the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) said in its Dec. 12 assessment.

13 December 2025, 10:48 AM

Ukraine’s positions around Kupyansk improved significantly, expert says

Remnants of Russian troops in Kupyansk, Kharkiv Oblast, are cut off, with Ukraine in control of the city and its immediate surroundings, military expert and former General Staff spokesperson Vladyslav Seleznyov told NV Radio on Dec. 12.

13 December 2025, 03:48 AM

Zelenskyy visits the Kupyansk front line on Ukraine’s Ground Forces Day

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited the Kupyansk front line, marking the Day of Ukraine’s Ground Forces on Dec. 12.

12 December 2025, 06:10 PM

How Ukrainian assault troops push Russian invaders out of Kupyansk

Assault units of Ukraine’s 425th Separate Assault Regiment Skala, together with allied forces, pushed Russian troops out of the Yuvileinyi residential district in Kupyansk in Kharkiv Oblast, the regiment said, releasing video of the operation on Dec. 12.

12 December 2025, 05:19 PM

Khartiia brigade liberates villages near Kupyansk, kills 1,000 Russian troops

Ukraine’s National Guard Corps Khartiia has announced a successful operation to stabilize the Kupyansk sector in Kharkiv Oblast, according to a Dec. 12 statement posted on Telegram.

12 December 2025, 04:43 PM

Ukraine clears Kupyansk of Russian Forces

Ukrainian forces have blocked Russian troops in Kupyansk, Kharkiv Oblast, and cleared the city’s northwestern outskirts of infiltrated enemy units, the DeepState monitoring group reported on Telegram on Dec. 12.

12 December 2025, 12:45 PM

Ukrainian troops gain upper hand in Kupyansk, Syrskyi says

Ukrainian units have “significantly” improved their tactical position in Kupyansk, Kharkiv Oblast, Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi said on Dec. 2.

2 December 2025, 10:58 PM

Ukraine’s General Staff denies Russia’s claims of capturing Pokrovsk, Vovchansk and Kupyansk

Ukrainian Defense Forces continue to hold their positions in Pokrovsk in Donetsk Oblast and in Vovchansk and Kupyansk in Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine’s General Staff said, rejecting Russian claims that its forces had captured the settlements on Dec. 2.

2 December 2025, 04:56 PM

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