Ukrainian forces repel Russian assault near Kupiansk, destroy armor and troops

Soldiers of the 14th Mechanized Brigade of the Ukrainian Ground Forces repelled another assault by Russian invaders in the Kupiansk sector, destroying armored vehicles, quad bikes, and enemy personnel.

As reported by Ukrinform, the Ukrainian Ground Forces reported this on Telegram and released a corresponding video.

“Fighters of the 14th Mechanized Brigade turned the enemy offensive into a disposal operation. The result of the battle: two MT-LB armored vehicles, 11 quad bikes, and 18 invaders were destroyed. At least five invaders were wounded,” the statement reads.

As Ukrinform reported earlier, the total combat losses of Russian forces from February 24, 2022 to March 18, 2026 in the war against Ukraine amount to approximately 1,282,570 personnel, including 1,710 over the past day.