Ukraine's Defenсe Forces have withdrawn from some positions in north of Kharkiv Oblast – video
Ukraine’s Defence Forces have been forced to leave some positions in the north of Kharkiv Oblast, and another settlement has come under Russian control, the Hostri Kartuzy (Peaky Blinders) unit has reported. The unit is part of the separate Special Forces detachment Omega of the National Guard of Ukraine.
Source: Hostri Kartuzy on Telegram; DeepState, a military analyst project
Details: On Saturday evening, the Hostri Kartuzy reported that due to a major offensive by the Russians, the Ukrainian defenders have had to withdraw from certain positions.
"At 14:00 (Kyiv time), fighting for the strategically important settlement of Hlyboke began.
The Russians are dying in droves, but they are pressing on regardless and succeeding in some areas. The night will be tough," the report says.
The Hostri Kartuzy have posted a video from Kharkiv Oblast.
"Today, during heavy fighting, our defenders were forced to withdraw from a few more of their positions, and today, another settlement has come completely under Russian control. As of 20:00, fighting for the village of Hlyboke is ongoing," the fighters say in the video.
The DeepState project reported that in one of the videos filmed by the Hostri Kartuzy unit, a Russian infantry convoy can be seen moving south of the village of Morokhovets.
DeepState also reports that drones have spotted Russian vehicles in the southern part of the village of Ohirtseve, near Vovchansk, indicating that Russia is advancing.
Update: On the night of 11-12 May, DeepState added that the Russians advanced in the settlement of Krasnohorivka and near Volodymyrivka and captured Pylne, Krasne, Borysivka, Ohirtseve and Pletenivka.
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