News Feed

Governor: Ukraine destroys Russian barracks in Luhansk Oblast, at least 10 officers killed

0 min read

Nearly 60 Russian military personnel, including at least 10 officers, were killed after Ukraine attacked the barracks near the occupied village of Korzhove, Luhansk Oblast Governor Serhii Haidai reported on Oct. 27.

After separate strikes in Luhansk Oblast, about 100 wounded Russian soldiers were brought to Holubivka on Oct. 24-25, according to Haidai.

On Oct. 25, Haidai said Ukraine had liberated three more settlements in Luhansk Oblast but didn't specify their names.

On Oct. 18, Ukraine's Armed Forces repelled several Russian attacks in Luhansk Oblast, including the one near the liberated village of Bilohorivka, according to Haidai. The oblast governor added that Russian troops "continue to shell the liberated settlements, turning them into ashes."

Avatar
The Kyiv Independent news desk

We are the news team of the Kyiv Independent. We are here to make sure our readers get quick, essential updates about the events in Ukraine. Feel free to contact us via email with feedback and news alerts.

Read more
News Feed
Video

Since the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, war has become a daily reality for thousands of Ukrainian children. Some Ukrainian military units, such as the Azov Brigade, offer boot camps for teenagers to teach them the basics of self-defense, first aid, dry firing, and other survival skills — helping them prepare for both the realities of today and the uncertainties of the future.

Show More