Russian forces, backed by armored vehicles, attempted to break through Ukrainian defenses in the Kharkiv region. The enemy attack was repelled, with skirmishes ongoing, according to the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine. During the day, the enemy conducted air strikes using guided aviation bombs in the Vovchansk direction. Overnight, the Russians increased artillery fire on the front line of defense. “Around 5 AM, there was an attempt by the enemy to break through our defense line under the cover of armored vehicles,” the statement said. The Ministry of Defense says that the Russian attack was re…