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Story summary
- Russian forces occupy Hrabovske in Sumy Oblast, including the abduction of 52 residents last December, an act described as a war crime.
- Ukrainian defenders are preventing further Russian advances, detecting and thwarting incursions despite attempts to expand combat zones.
- Russian troops are intensifying operations in northeastern Ukraine and may push toward Sumy city, according to reports.
- Fighting persists near several villages, with conflicting reports on control over some areas.
