Overview
- The General Staff reports ongoing clearance and counter-sabotage actions inside Kupiansk in Kharkiv Oblast.
- Officials estimate roughly 80 Russian personnel were present in the city as of October 14.
- Three Russian fighters were reported neutralized over the past day during these operations.
- Forces involved include the 127th Heavy Mechanized Brigade, Special Operations Forces, Military Law Enforcement Service, the Security Service of Ukraine, mechanized and infantry units, and UAV operators.
- Units are conducting search-and-strike missions across multiple neighborhoods to hit identified positions, with officials saying they are preventing a larger enemy buildup.