Ukrainian Forces Halt Russian Advances in Sumy

Ukrainian forces successfully stopped the advance of Russian troops in the northern region of Sumy, according to a statement by the country's top general, Oleksandr Syrskyi. The statement, released on Thursday, mentions that the line of combat has been stabilized following the halt.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Kyiv | Updated: 26-06-2025 13:57 IST | Created: 26-06-2025 13:57 IST
Ukrainian Forces Halt Russian Advances in Sumy
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Ukraine's military has effectively halted the progression of Russian forces in the Sumy region, a move celebrated as a stabilization of the combat line. This development marks a significant point in the ongoing border tensions between the two nations.

General Oleksandr Syrskyi, Ukraine's top military official, confirmed the stopping of Russian advances in a statement released this Thursday. He noted that the situation in the northern border areas has reached a stable phase.

The announcement comes as a relief amidst ongoing conflict, showcasing Ukraine's defensive capabilities against the continuous pressure from Russian troops in this critical border region.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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