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Ukrainian underground maneuver raid 'Veles' near Kupiansk

The post describes Ukraine conducting an underground counteroffensive operation (“Veles”) near Kupiansk, moving ~15 km through subterranean communications to strike into Russian rear areas. It also claims the 2nd Corps 'Khartia' used its own technical solutions for underground communications, navigation, and life-support—indicating emerging doctrine and enabling tech for sustained underground combat in response to battlefield transparency.

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deployment2026-10-22Ukrainian forces report 429th UAV Systems Brigade participation in Operation Veles near Kupiansk
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  • TG: Butusov Plus · https://t.me/ButusovPlus/34204
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