Military Situation In Kupyansk Region On August 16, 2023 (Map Update)

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Russian assault groups took 5 strongholds, 3 observation posts and defeated up to a platoon of Ukrainian infantry in the area of Olshana, according to the Russian MoD;
The AFU unsuccessfully launched 4 counterattacks in the area of Sinkovka, the Mankovka area and the Usy forest, losing up to a platoon of manpower, according to the Russian MoD;
The AFU launched 2 unsuccessful attacks in the area of Novoselovskoye, losing up to a platoon of manpower, according to the Russian MoD;
Russian artillery struck AFU positions near Kupyansk;
Russian forces destroyed 85 Ukrainian servicemen, 2 armored vehicles, 4 pickups, 2 artillery systems in the Kupyansk area.