Recently formed Northern Group of Russian forces attacked the Kharkiv region of Ukraine and seized control of several villages, according to the Ministry of Defense of the United Kingdom. According to the report, the border town of Vovchansk is almost certainly the direct target of Russia and is currently the subject of a battle between Russian and Ukrainian forces. British intelligence says that by opening up an additional axis of attack, Russia is almost certainly attempting to divert Ukrainian resources away from other parts of the front line and to threaten Kharkiv, the second largest city…