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Russian troops launch a mechanised assault east of the city of Kupiansk, capturing the towns of Petropavlivka

Kupiansk offensive — Russian troops launch a mechanised assault east of the city of Kupiansk, capturing the towns of Petropavlivka and Stepova Novoselivka. [https://understandingwar.org/research/russia

Published February 9, 2026· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: Kupiansk offensive.

Russian troops launch a mechanised assault east of the city of Kupiansk, capturing the towns of Petropavlivka and Stepova Novoselivka. [https://understandingwar.org/research/russia-ukraine/russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-february-9-2026/ (ISW)]

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