WorldRussian forces expand border buffer zone after liberating Shabelnoye — expert
Military expert Andrey Marochko said the liberation of Shabelnoye in Kharkov Region would allow Russian forces to expand a buffer zone along the border with Russia. He said the forces were advancing toward the major stronghold of Varvarovka. Russia’s Defense Ministry reported the settlement’s liberation on September 30.
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Russian forces expand border buffer zone after liberating Shabelnoye — expert