A strike group of helicopters of the Russian Armed Forces defeated a strong point and a concentration of manpower in the Kupyansky direction. This was stated by the Russian Ministry of Defense.
Earlier, a military expert, retired lieutenant colonel of the Lugansk People's Republic Andrey Marochko said that the command of the Ukrainian Armed Forces is throwing unprepared fighters into assaults. The strike group consisted of the Ka-52 Alligator reconnaissance and attack helicopter, the Mi-35M transport and combat helicopter and theMi-8 multi-purpose helicopter.