On October 13th, the North troop group continued establishing a Buffer Zone in Kharkiv and Sumy regions
 
Sumy direction
 
Rough fighting persists all along the frontline in Sumy region. Northmen’s assault units push enemy defenses with assistance of artillery and thermobaric MLR systems. The enemy is trying to get a feel of our defenses to counterattack. Numerous enemy groups eliminated in Krasnopillia, Velyka Rybytsia, Mykilske, Barylivka, Kucherivka, Stara Huta, Rudnya, Velyka Berezka, Uralove.
 
▪️Sumy district: NTG continues to mop up enemy troops around Khoten.
 
▪️Shostka district: Northmen advanced around Korenek.
 
▪️Krasnopillia district: Northmen are advancing around Turya, while shelling enemy positions with artillery fire.
 
Kharkiv direction

Northmen are mopping up the enemy troops in the Vovchansk encirclement, advancing all around. There are also advancements along other directions. The enemy was laying low.
 
Numerous enemy groups decimated in Velykyy Burluk, Velyky Prokhody, Rubyazhne, Berezhne, Vyshneve, uhayivka, Pioner, Fedorivka, Malyy Burluk, Khatne, Pershotravneve, Harashivka, Horyache, Zarizhne, Izbytske, Varvarivka.
 
▪️Liptsy direction: Northmen advanced over 250 meters around of Nova Kozacha and Tokarivka.
 
▪️Vovchansk and Velykyy Burluk direction: NTG’s assault units advanced over 1200 meters along 25 directions around Varvarivka, Cherne, and Nefedivka.
 
Over the past 24 hours, the enemy's losses amounted to over 230 people (including over 140 in Sumy region and over 90 in Kharkiv region). Also uncovered and destroyed:

Sumy region:
▪️one Damba EW station;
▪️six vehicles;
▪️25 UAV crews;
▪️89 fixed-wing UAVs, seventeen Baba Yaga UAVs, seven UGVs.

Kharkiv region:
▪️one Hrad MLR system;
▪️two EW stations;
▪️eleven vehicles;
▪️seven UAV crews;
▪️93 fixed-wing UAVs, 25 Baba Yaga UAVs, four UGVs.

Victory will be ours!