Ukraine announces recapture of seven villages in challenging offensive
Ukraine has announced the successful recapture of seven villages and incremental progress in a challenging counter-offensive against Russian forces. The French government has acknowledged that this ongoing operation could extend over several months.
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- Published Date: 11:03 | 13 June 2023
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Ukraine has announced that it has successfully recaptured seven villages and achieved minor advancements in a challenging counter-offensive against Russian forces. The French government has stated that this operation could potentially last for several months.
In his daily evening address, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky emphasized the intensity of the fighting but expressed optimism about their progress, stating, "The battles are fierce, but we are making headway, and this is of utmost importance."
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