Air Delivered

Air Delivered event in Ukraine on Mon 5th January 2026

5th January 2026

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Russians again tried to attack through gas pipeline.

Russian forces attempted to advance in the Kharkiv region using the Soyuz gas pipeline as a concealed infiltration route. On the Kupiansk axis, north of Novoplatonivka toward Nova Kruhlakivka and Zahryzove, about 50 Russian troops were involved in the operation.

The 77th separate airmobile Dnipro brigade of the 7th air assault corps detected the attempt in time and, together with adjacent units, stopped the assault. At least 40 Russian soldiers were confirmed killed.

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