

In this handout video grab released by the Russian Defence Ministry, Russian servicemen of Zapad (West) group of forces hold national flags in a street in the town of Kupyansk, amid Russia's military operation in Ukraine, in Kharkov (Kharkiv) region, Ukraine. Kupyansk was taken under control as a result of active operations of the Zapad (West) group of forces, the Russian Defence Ministry said on November 21.
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- Categories: Unrest, Conflicts & War
- Location: Kharkov region, Russia
- Event date: 21.11.2025
- Date published: 21.11.2025
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Russian Defence Ministry
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 1877x1056px, 1.2Mb
- Job-ID: ce7134cddd31ebeb