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Ukrainian Forces Liberate Kupyansk Amid Ongoing Conflict

1/13/2026

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The Khartia Brigade confirmed Ukrainian forces liberated the Kupyansk city council and released footage of the flag-raising from an operation led by Colonel Ihor Obolenskyi of the 2nd Corps.
The assault was conducted by the Reconnaissance and Strike Group of the 4th Battalion and secured the city center.
The event underscores Ukraine's ongoing efforts to reclaim key territories amid persistent Russian aggression, which has yielded limited gains over three years.

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The Khartia Brigade confirmed Ukrainian forces liberated the Kupyansk city council and released footage of the flag-raising from an operation led by Colonel Ihor Obolenskyi of the 2nd Corps.
The assault was conducted by the Reconnaissance and Strike Group of the 4th Battalion and secured the city center.
The event underscores Ukraine's ongoing efforts to reclaim key territories amid persistent Russian aggression, which has yielded limited gains over three years.