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Ukraine Reclaims Key Border Village in Sumy Region as “Kursk” Group Advances

Ukraine has liberated the village of Kindrativka in the northern Sumy region, the Armed Forces of Ukraine announced on July 28.
The operation was carried out by military units and formations of the Ukrainian Armed Forces operating under the “Kursk” group of forces.
Військовими частинами та підрозділами Сил оборони України, які входять до складу сил і засобів угруповання військ «Курськ», а також силами та засобами старшого начальника, звільнено населений пункт Кіндратівка Сумської області.
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Soldiers from the “Alliance Division” assault battalion of the 225th Separate Assault Regiment spearheaded the liberation effort.
“Kindrativka has been liberated by military units and subdivisions of the Defense Forces of Ukraine, which are part of the ‘Kursk’ group of forces, as well as by forces and resources under the command of the senior officer,” the Armed Forces stated.
“Stabilization measures are currently underway in the liberated settlement,” they added.
Earlier, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi declared that Ukraine will no longer rely solely on static defense but will integrate active defense with targeted counterattacks and scale up dedicated assault formations, with plans to broaden these units as implementation allows.






