MOSCOW, October 28. /TASS/. Russia’s Battlegroup West repelled three Ukrainian attacks in the Kupyansk direction, with the enemy losing 50 troops and three pickup trucks, the Russian Defense Ministry reported.

"During active combat in the Kupyansk direction, units of the Battlegroup West, with support from aircraft and artillery fire, repelled three attacks by Ukraine’s 43rd mechanized and 68th jaeger brigades near the localities of Sinkovka in the Kharkov Region and Nadiya in the Lugansk People’s Republic (LPR). The enemy lost more than 50 troops and three pickup trucks," the ministry said.