{"id":1313439,"date":"2025-10-29T16:09:11","date_gmt":"2025-10-29T14:09:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/the-ukrainian-armed-forces-denied-putins-statement-about-the-encirclement-of-kupyansk\/"},"modified":"2025-10-29T16:09:11","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T14:09:11","slug":"the-ukrainian-armed-forces-denied-putins-statement-about-the-encirclement-of-kupyansk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/the-ukrainian-armed-forces-denied-putins-statement-about-the-encirclement-of-kupyansk\/","title":{"rendered":"The Ukrainian Armed Forces denied Putin&#8217;s statement about the encirclement of Kupyansk."},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"142\" data-end=\"278\"><strong>The Joint Forces Group has denied Russian dictator Vladimir Putin&#8217;s claims that Kupyansk is allegedly &#8220;encircled&#8221; by Russian troops.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"142\" data-end=\"278\"> The Joint Forces Group <strong>reported<\/strong> this.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"282\" data-end=\"566\"> &#8220;Heavy fighting is ongoing in Kupyansk and the surrounding area, and occupying forces are attempting to gain a foothold in the northern part of the city. However, any claims of Ukrainian troops being &#8216;encircled&#8217; are pure fiction and fantasy, not based on any actual data on the ground,&#8221; the group&#8217;s statement reads.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"568\" data-end=\"706\"> The command emphasized that Putin is repeating false statements from his generals that do not correspond to the real situation at the front.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"729\" data-end=\"947\"> On October 29, Putin announced the alleged &#8220;encirclement&#8221; of Ukrainian troops in Pokrovsk and Kupyansk, after which he cynically proposed &#8220;ceasing hostilities&#8221; so that journalists could verify the &#8220;truth&#8221; of his words.<\/p>\n<p> It was previously reported that <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/boi-za-pokrovsk-u-zsu-rozpovily-pro-sytuatsiiu-u-misti-ta-prylehlykh-terytoriiakh\/\">the enemy is attempting to push the demarcation line closer to Pokrovsk and Mirnohrad<\/a> by conducting massive assaults.<\/p>\n<p> Let us recall <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/okupanty-otrymaly-novu-zadachu-zakhopyty-try-mista-donechchyny-voseny\/\">that at the beginning of autumn, the Russian command set a goal in the Donetsk region<\/a> <strong>:<\/strong> to capture Pokrovsk, Myrnohrad, and Dobropillya.<\/p>\n<p> Also follow <strong>&#8220;Pryamy&#8221;<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Twitter<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Instagram.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Joint Forces Group has denied Russian dictator Vladimir Putin&#8217;s claims that Kupyansk is allegedly &#8220;encircled&#8221; by Russian troops. The Joint Forces Group reported this. &#8220;Heavy fighting is ongoing in Kupyansk and the surrounding area, and occupying forces are attempting to gain a foothold in the northern part of the city. However, any claims of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":1243560,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76872,76874,76875,76871],"class_list":["post-1313439","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-feed","category-war","category-other-news","category-news-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1313439","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1313439"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1313439\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1243560"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1313439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1313439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}