# Inside Ukraine’s underground pipeline operation against Russian forces near Kupiansk

https://mins.news/en/item/118528

- euronews, 2026-10-28 05:30 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/28/inside-ukraines-extraordinary-underground-pipeline-operation-against-russian-forces-near-k

> Ukrainian troops used a tactic previously employed by Russian forces to infiltrate enemy positions near Kupiansk in a carefully planned operation. The attack inflicted significant losses and strengthened Kyiv’s position in the area.

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