Earlier, the General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces reported that Ukrainian troops had driven Russian occupiers off a foothold on the right bank of the Oskil River in Kharkiv Oblast. The report stated that Russian forces had attempted to capture and hold this position near Novomlynsk in the Kupyansk district.

Ukrainian forces have expelled Russian troops from a bridgehead on the right bank of the Oskil River near the village of Novomlynsk, Kharkiv region. — Ukrinform.

The Russian army made an attempt to gain and maintain a foothold on the right (western) bank of the Oskil River, near the village of Novomlynsk in Kharkiv Oblast, but the Ukrainian defence forces pushed them out.

The Russian forces attempted to seize and hold new positions across the river Oskil near Novomlynsk in Kupyansk District, but, despite having numerical superiority and initially crossing the water obstacle,