Russian Troops Cannot Hold Back AFU's Offensive North Of Kharkiv - General Staff

16.05.2022, 12:19 ukranews.com

Russian troops cannot hold back the offensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine north of Kharkiv. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has announced this on its Facebook page, Ukrainian News Agency reports. Russian aircraft hit civilian and military infrastructure in the eastern operational zone and industrial facilities deep in Ukraine. In the Volyn and Polisskyi directions, the enemy did not take active actions. Certain units of the armed forces of the Republic of Belarus (up to seven battalions) continue to carry out tasks to cover a section of the Ukrainian-Belarusian border. As Ukrainian News Agency reported, the AFU may soon reach the state border in the north-east of Kharkiv region, in this direction the Ukrainian defenders launched a counteroffensive.