A Russian soldier described the "slaughter" of his comrades in an intercepted call, per Ukrainian intel.
He said that in one instance, eight Ukrainian soldiers were able to fend off hundreds of Russians.
He describes Russian forces suffering heavy losses when coming up against heavily fortified Ukrainian positions.
In one instance, he said, a handful of Ukrainian soldiers fended off hundreds of Russian troops.
Ukraine's intelligence department has periodically published the audios of intercepted Russian calls, which Russian media often dismisses as fake.
Persons:
—, Sam, Volodymyr Fitio
Organizations:
Ukrainian intel, Service, Ukraine's Military Intelligence, Kyiv, Ground Forces Command, Kupyansk
Locations:
Russian, Ukrainian, Russia, Ivanivka, Kherson Oblast, Kupyansk, Kharkiv Oblast