Russian troops are attempting to establish crossings near the Oskil River to advance toward the city of Kupiansk in Kharkiv Oblast, according to Ruslan Muzychuk, a spokesperson for Ukraine's National Guard,

According to him, in the Kupiansk sector the enemy has been actively using armored vehicles in recent weeks - from 20 to more than 50 units. Active hostilities also took place in the vicinity of Tabaivka, Pishchane and Kolysnykivka.

Russian forces are relentlessly bombarding crossings over the Oskil River, hampering the repair of critical infrastructure and disrupting evacuation efforts on the left (eastern) bank in Kupiansk, Kharkiv Oblast.

Evacuation from Kupiansk district in Kharkiv region is becoming more complicated as Russian troops are attacking crossings of the Oskil River. — Ukrinform.

Russian troops are attacking crossings on the Oskil River, complicating the evacuation of Kupiansk and other nearby settlements in the Kharkiv region, according to the head of the Kharkiv Regional Military Administration,

Yesterday, the enemy struck the crossings over Oskil, complicating evacuation efforts,” Synehubov told Ukrainian TV broadcasters. “However, we are working on restoring logistical connections,” Synehubov said.