【Latest News: Russian Defense Minister Congratulates on the Liberation of the Strategic City of Vovchansk in Kharkiv】
At 10 p.m. Moscow time on December 1, 2025, Russian Defense Minister Andrei Belousov wrote in a congratulatory message released on the official website of the Russian Ministry of Defense:
Congratulations to the 69th Guards Motorized Rifle Krasnoselsky Lenin Order and Red Banner Division, the 72nd Motorized Rifle Division, the 1009th Motorized Rifle Regiment, and the 128th Motorized Rifle Brigade for liberating Vovchansk in the Kharkiv region. The liberation of Vovchansk in the Kharkiv area is an important step in the victory of the Russian military and also an important step toward achieving the goals of the special military operation. The liberation of Vovchansk has created conditions for the advance of the entire group of forces in the Kharkiv direction.
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