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Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Defense forces refute Russian false claims about capture of Siversk - Ukrinform

In the Sloviansk direction, the Defense Forces are destroying Russian invaders in Siversk and its approaches, preventing small enemy assault groups from infiltrating the city.

This was reported by the “East” military group on Facebook, according to Ukrinform.

“In the Sloviansk direction, the situation in the Siversk area remains tense. At the same time, statements about the enemy establishing control over the city are not true,” the military noted.

Taking advantage of the weather conditions, the Russians are trying to infiltrate the city in small assault groups. Defense forces are destroying the invaders in the city and on its outskirts.

Similarly, Russian attempts to plant flags in the city to create a propaganda image are ending in losses. Artillery units and strike UAVs of the Ukrainian Defense Forces are being used for fire damage.

Defense Forces units in the area of responsibility of the “East” military group repelled 84 Russian assaults over the past day.

In the Pokrovsk direction, Ukrainian defenders stopped 48 assaults in the areas of Shakhove, Ivanivka, Chervonyi Lyman, Myrnohrad, Hryshyne, Pokrovsk, Kotlyne, Udachne, Molodetsk, Dachne, Filiia, and in the direction of Novopidhorodne and Novopavlivka.

According to preliminary data, 122 invaders were neutralized in this direction, including 87 irrevocably. In addition, Ukrainian soldiers destroyed two cars, six motorcycles, two ground robotic complexes, seven unmanned aerial vehicles, three units of special...



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