Ukraine has announced that its forces have retaken three villages in the eastern region of Donetsk, the first reported gains of their new offensive.
Russian shelling in the Kherson region killed three people.Ukraine announced that its forces have retaken three villages in the eastern region of Donetsk, the first reported gains of their new offensive.
After months of building expectations, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed on Saturday that a counteroffensive against Russian forces had begun. Ukrainian servicemen practice firing during a military exercise in the Kharkiv region amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine.Earlier on Sunday, Ukraine's army said its troops had taken the nearby village of Blagodatne. Ground forces released a video showing soldiers hoisting a Ukrainian flag over a destroyed building.
While Ukraine accuses Russia of blowing up the dam on the Dnipro River, Moscow says Kyiv fired on it. A total of 450 tonnes of turbine oil have spilled into the waters of the Dnipro and the Black Sea, he added. "The losses are significant. I don't even know what to do now," said Oleksiy Gesin, surveying the scene after his grocery store was flooded to chest height.
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