Loading...
Market
Story
Russian Offensive in Kharkiv: Over 5,700 Flee, Vovchansk at Risk
May 13, 2024, 06:22 AM
In a significant escalation of the conflict in northeastern Ukraine, Russian forces have launched a renewed offensive in the Kharkiv region, capturing nine villages and engaging in heavy fighting around the border town of Vovchansk. The offensive, which began with missile bombardments and mechanized infantry supported by tanks and artillery, has forced over 5,700 civilians to flee the area. Ukrainian military sources report that up to five battalions have been deployed by Russia in this latest push, achieving tactical successes in several locations. The situation has led to a critical state in Vovchansk with street-to-street fighting reported, and the town is at risk of falling to Russian forces.
View original story
Similar markets
Russian forces capture Kharkiv • 33%
Stalemate with no significant territorial changes • 33%
Ukrainian forces reclaim all lost territories • 33%
Russian advancement • 33%
Stalemate • 34%
Ukrainian recapture • 33%
Yes • 50%
No • 50%
Russian forces control expanded • 33%
Stalemate • 33%
Ukrainian forces regain control • 34%
Russian territorial gains maintained • 33%
Russian territorial gains partially reversed by Ukrainian forces • 33%
Russian forces retreat from newly captured territories • 34%