Commander of the Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Colonel General Oleksandr Syrsky, said that the enemy had no strategic successes in Kupyansk direction, Ukrainian soldiers are repelling the Russian occupiers.

"The enemy has no strategic successes in Kupyansk direction. The goal of the Russians is clear - they want to occupy the city again. The defense forces are giving a worthy rebuff to the Russian invaders, thwarting their attempts to move forward. Glory to the Ukrainian soldiers," Syrsky wrote on the Telegram channel.