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Russian Forces Liberate Zarubinka and Goptovka Settlement in Kharkov Region - MoD

© Sputnik / Evgeny Biyatov / Go to the mediabankRussian servicemen fire a 2S7 Malka self-propelled howitzer towards Ukrainian positions near Krasnoarmeisk
Russian servicemen fire a 2S7 Malka self-propelled howitzer towards Ukrainian positions near Krasnoarmeisk - Sputnik International, 1920, 10.09.2026
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MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The Russian armed forces have taken control of the settlement of Zarubinka in the Kharkov region, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Thursday.
"As a result of active actions to expand the control zone on the outer ring of the encirclement, units of Battlegroup Sever in the Kharkov region have taken control of the settlement of Zarubinka," the ministry said in a statement.
Additionally, Russian forces have taken control of the village of Goptovka in the Kharkov region, the statement read.
Ukraine lost up to 415 soldiers in combat against Russia's Battlegroup Tsentr over the past day, in addition to losses in manpower and equipment on other fronts, the Russian Defense Ministry said.
"The losses of the Ukrainian armed forces amounted to up to 415 military personnel, five armored combat vehicles, nine vehicles, a field artillery piece and an electronic warfare station," the ministry said in a statement.
This is in addition to up to 230 Ukrainian soldiers eliminated over the past day by Russia's Battlegroup Sever, up to 360 by Battlegroup Vostok, over 215 by Battlegroup Zapad, over 160 by Battlegroup Yug, and over 50 by Battlegroup Dnepr, the ministry said. Russia's air defense systems shot down six aerial bombs, seven HIMARS missiles, one Neptun cruise missile and 1,030 aircraft-type UAVs over the past day, the ministry said.
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