The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation advanced under Kupyansk, and the Armed Forces are returning positions near Svatov - ISW (map)
The published footage shows that the Russian troops slightly advanced in the direction of Tornsky (8 km from Kreminna). The General Staff of the Armed Forces reported the unsuccessful terrestrial attacks of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation in the Kupyansk direction in the Sinkivka area (7 km from Kupyansk), Ivanivka (20 km) and Tern (15 km from Kreminna).
In the Ukrainian Border Brigade "Steel Border" explained that the most active part of the Kupyansk front is passing in the area of Sinkivka and Ivanivka, at the same time for attacks on Kupyansk, Russian troops attract groups of 10-30 people. Attempts to occupy the left bank of the Oskil River continue from the Russians. According to Russian sources, promotion, incl. Airborne units, was observed in the direction of Kupyansk and in the Kreminna area.
Analysts also refer to Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov, who published footage, at which a group of Chechen special unit "Amur" allegedly strikes Ukrainian positions in Serebryansky forestry, not far from Kreminna. Sources from the Russian Federation were also informed that on October 30, the Armed Forces had counterattacks in the direction of Kupyansk-Svatove-Kremenna, while making limited successes.
Another guidance Russian blogger stated that the forces of Ukraine's defense had contracted and returned some positions in the Raygorodka area (12 km from Svatov). In the morning construction of the General Staff of the Armed Forces, it is said that the opponent impedes the replenishment of reserves of the Armed Forces in the Siversky and Slobozhansky directions. Military presence is stored in border areas, active sabotage is conducted.
Minnie fields are compacted along the border in the Belgorod region. "In the area of responsibility of the operational-strategic group" Khortytsa "in Kupyansk direction the enemy conducted innoy assault actions in the area of the settlement of Sinkivka, where our defenders reflected two attacks of the enemy,"-the message said. Recall that the ISW analysts for several days in a row celebrate the promotion of defense forces in the Bakhmut area.