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On May 6, Russian servicemen claimed their control of the village of Kislovka in the Kharkiv region. Russian flags were raised throughout the settlement.
The Russian 1st Tank Army reportedly competed the mop up operations in the villages of Kislovka and Kotlyarivka, hoisting Russian flags over settlements in the Kharkiv region.
The breakthrough was possible after units of the Russian 47th Division broke through several lines of defense of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the village of Kotlyarovka adjacent to Kislovka. As a result, both settlements were fastly liberated by the Russian army. Then the villages were completely mopped up and Russian fighters gained a foothold in them to continue their further advance.
On May 6, the Russian Ministry of Defense officially confirmed the full control of Kotlyarovka. LINK The Ukrainian military sources recognize the loss of their control of Kislovka. The fighting has already reached the neighboring Ivanovka, Russian forces advanced to Stepovaya Novoselovka.
Russian flags raised in the villages:
