# Russia’s Battlegroup Center liberated 15 settlements in September-October, top brass says

https://mins.news/en/item/103540

- TASS, 2026-10-16 18:04 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2203307

> Russian Chief of the General Staff Valery Gerasimov told President Vladimir Putin that Battlegroup Center units liberated 15 settlements in September and October. Fighting continues in nine others, including Raiskoye and Svyatogorsk.