It has been suggested that this article should be split into a new article titled Battle of Vovchansk. (discuss) (May 2024) |
2024 Kharkiv offensive | |||||||||
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Part of the eastern Ukraine campaign of the Russian invasion of Ukraine | |||||||||
The frontline on 16 May 2024 (details) | |||||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||||
Russia | Ukraine | ||||||||
Units involved | |||||||||
Order of battle | Order of battle | ||||||||
Strength | |||||||||
2,000 – 8,000 (per Ukraine)[1] | ~30,000 (30 battalions) (per Russia)[better source needed] | ||||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||||
3 dead and 4 injured by Russian shelling[2] 10,500+ displaced |
On 10 May 2024, the Russian Armed Forces began an offensive operation in Ukraine's Kharkiv Oblast, shelling and attempting to breach the defenses of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the direction of Vovchansk and Kharkiv.[3] The Guardian reported that the offensive has led to Russia's biggest territorial gains in 18 months.[4]
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