No significant changes have been recorded in the area of the settlement of Hrabovske in the Sumy region. Russian forces are moving within the gray zone and attempting to advance toward Riasne, but are unable to enter the settlement.
In the border areas of Kharkiv and Sumy regions, Russian troops are testing the defenses of Ukrainian units. The main goal is to establish a control zone along the border.
Russian forces are attempting to break into Ukrainian territory in the Kharkiv and Sumy regions using small infantry groups, but they are suffering heavy losses and have achieved no success.
Law enforcement agencies have launched a pre-trial investigation into the killing by Russian military personnel of two people who were trying to evacuate from the village of Hrabovske in the Krasnopillia district of Sumy region.
Near the village of Hrabovske in the Sumy region, the Russian army deliberately attacked with FPV drones and killed two people who were trying to evacuate from the occupied territory.
Russian forces attacked the villages of Stetskivka and Rybtsi in the Sumy community with drones. Several civilian vehicles and private houses were damaged.
In the Northern Slobozhanshchyna sector, the Russian Armed Forces are trying to create a bridgehead for further offensive actions in the direction of the village of Khotin, which poses a threat to the advance towards the city of Sumy.
The enemy has so far entrenched itself in the village of Hrabovske in Sumy region, but the Defense Forces are doing everything possible to ensure that this does not last long.
The Ukrainian side has no confirmation of the Russian occupiers' claims that they have allegedly established control over the highest point in the Sumy region near the village of Vysoke.