As detailed by the military agency on its official Telegram channel, units from the “North” troop grouping occupied the localities of Grachovka and Serdobino—within the encircled area of ​​Kharkiv province—as well as the locality of Malaya Ribitsa in the Sumy region.

  The statement notes that, in addition to capturing Grachovka and Serdobino, all enemy attempts to break out of the encirclement were thwarted.

Over the past week, the “North” troop grouping secured control of 14 localities in the Kharkiv and Sumy regions and neutralized more than 2,000 Ukrainian military personnel.

  These figures are in addition to more than 3,125 casualties along the “Center” group’s operational line; over 1,740 for the “East” group; over 1,510 caused by the “West” group; over 1,360 by the “South” group; and up to 220 along the Dnieper operational line.

  Furthermore, Ukrainian troops lost three tanks, 74 armored combat vehicles, 597 motor vehicles, 36 artillery pieces, two Grad multiple rocket launchers, and 31 electronic warfare stations, among other assets.

  According to the military source, the Russian Armed Forces launched one massive strike and seven group strikes over the course of the week, hitting logistics and telecommunications centers, power generation facilities, transport and port infrastructure, and military airfields. and facilities where unmanned aerial vehicles were assembled and stored.

  They also struck ammunition and Flamingo cruise missile depots, as well as temporary deployment sites for Ukrainian troops and foreign mercenaries.

  Additionally, Russian air defenses shot down 37 guided aerial bombs, four rockets from the US HIMARS multiple launch rocket system, four Flamingo missiles, and 5,031 drones.

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