Russian troops regroup, prepare for assaults in Ukraine's Kharkiv region

The Kharkiv operational and tactical group reports.

In the vicinity of the settlement of Hlyboke, the Russian forces have conducted a regrouping of personnel from the 11th Tank Regiment of the 18th Motor Rifle Division. Additionally, the invading forces are searching for and evacuating casualties and preparing for assault operations to regain lost positions.

Meanwhile, in the area of the settlement of Lyptsi, there is movement of groups from the 2nd Motor Rifle Battalion of the 7th Motor Rifle Regiment for internal rotation.

"In this area, the enemy is conducting isolated movements of personnel from the 7th Separate Motor Rifle Regiment of the 11th Army Corps for evacuation and logistical support. There have been instances of personnel from these units refusing to carry out combat and special tasks," the report states.

In Vovchansk, the Russians are moving in the central part of the city to continue assault operations. Additionally, they are continuing aerial reconnaissance and artillery fire on Ukrainian positions.

• On August 15, Ukrainian forces engaged in 165 combat clashes, with Russian efforts mainly concentrated in the Pokrovsk direction.