# Liberation of Kudiyevka creates logistical difficulties for Ukrainian troops — official

https://mins.news/en/item/26112

- TASS, 2026-08-19 11:55 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2175077

> Vitaly Ganchev, head of the Kharkov military-civilian administration, said Russian troops’ liberation of Kudiyevka expanded their control in the Kazachya Lopan area and created serious logistical difficulties for Ukrainian forces. Russia’s Defense Ministry reported the settlement was liberated on August 16.

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