Territorial Defense forces reach border with Russia in Kharkiv region

Territorial Defense forces reach border with Russia in Kharkiv region

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In Kharkiv region, Ukrainian defenders of one of the Territorial Defense battalions pushed back the Russian military and reached a section of Ukraine–Russia state border.

"The 227th Battalion of the 127th Brigade of the Territorial Defense Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine of Kharkiv city pushed back the Russians and reached a section of the state border," the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine posted on Facebook.

As reported, Ukrainian defenders continue pursuing a successful counter-offensive north of Kharkiv towards the border with Russia.

On February 24, Russian president Putin announced the beginning of a full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Russian troops shell and destroy key infrastructure, massively fire on Ukrainian cities, towns, and villages using artillery, MLRS, and ballistic missiles.

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