Russian forces continue to attack in the Kharkiv region, making some progress and capturing the villages of Morokhovets, Zelene, and Oliynikove during May 12. This brings them ever closer to Vovchansk.
Information about this came from the DeepState portal, which also published an updated map of the conflict. According to their data, the Russian army is currently heading towards the village of Liptsy. At the same time, active fighting continues for Lukyantsy, and the enemy is also trying to gain a foothold in Glyboky.
It is noted that Ukrainian forces defending this area are doing everything possible to deter the aggressor. They are using FPV drones and artillery to defeat enemy infantry and push back Russian troops. However, the situation remains tense.
DeepState also reported that Russian forces have made progress on many front lines and are now trying to consolidate their positions for further offensives. They have intensified shelling of populated areas to bring in additional reserves.
Ukrainian defense in Kharkiv region is facing significant resistance. Russian troops have deployed additional forces and equipment to this area, including fighters from Africa. According to some reports, an enemy sabotage and reconnaissance group has already broken into the city, due to the fact that the front was not properly organized.
Information that the 125th Separate Territorial Defense Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has abandoned its positions in the Kharkiv region was denied by the army leadership, which confirmed that the fighters continue to perform their duties. The head of the Kharkiv OVA, Oleg Synegubov, stated that the Armed Forces of Ukraine are trying to stabilize the front line.
