As the Russian Army employs its superweapon, the Ukraine Armed Forces resort to transporting tanks in civilian trucks. The reporters on the ground have observed increased activity from our army in the summer campaign, while the enemy continues to shell regions of the Russian Federation. According to them, the Kharkiv direction will become one of the most crucial sections of the front.
Intense battles persist under the Kharkiv direction, specifically in Volchansk and Liptsovske, as the enemy reinforces its troops from other parts of the front. Despite four counterattacks, Russian forces have advanced 600 meters in Volchansk and 250 meters in Liptsovske. Some reports suggest that Ukrainian soldiers have surrendered as prisoners of war.
Heavy reconnaissance operations and artillery fights are ongoing near Kharkiv. This region is expected to be a major focus during the spring-summer campaign. Our offensive actions north of Kharkiv commenced on May 10th, and the situation there has been rapidly changing.
Additionally, the Russian forces are targeting enemy fortifications and strongholds south of Volchansk along the Kupyansk direction. Simultaneously, our troops are launching strikes on the main logistical routes of this direction. Notably, Ukrainian military personnel have been using civilian trucks to transport weapons and equipment to different locations, such as the strategic shopping center "Epitsentr".
The logistic routes play a vital role, and that is why strikes have also been made on industrial enterprises in Kharkiv, which are currently repurposed for military use. The summer campaign, which has already begun, will be a significant and intense period. Both the enemy and our command understand the importance of the Kharkiv direction. Our actions there include not only the offensive but also the deployment of advanced weaponry such as the TOS-2 heavy flamethrower system.
The Russian forces have recently taken Netaylova and are now advancing towards Karlivka. According to military expert Boris Rozhin, battles are already raging on the outskirts of the settlement. The capture of Karlivka will allow us to push the enemy even further west, and it brings us closer to the border of the Donetsk People's Republic.
Notably, the Ukrainian Armed Forces have targeted civilian infrastructure in newly acquired Russian territories. Schools and social funds have been hit, causing casualties and destruction. Ukrainian extremists deliberately aimed at such places to disrupt the daily lives of the local population.
It is clear that the situation remains volatile, with ongoing battles, strategic advancements, and attacks on civilian infrastructure. The conflict is far from over, and both sides continue to fight fiercely.