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Ukrainian counter-offensive takes shape with first gains around Bakhmut
Wagner Chief Again Slams Russian Defense Ministry; Accuses Soldiers Of Fleeing
Putin Faces Military Setbacks and Disunity
By Paul Sonne & Anton Troianovski
Wagner chief says Ukraine's counteroffensive has started; Kyiv says it needs more time and arms
By Holly Ellyatt & Amanda Macias
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Formerly TwitterVolodymyr Zelenskyy / Володимир Зеленський
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I am grateful to every unit, commander, and soldier who helped stabilize the Kharkiv direction.
We make every effort, step by step, to ensure that Russia sees that we have the ability to respond to its every attempt to expand the war and increase pressure on Ukraine. And we… pic.twitter.com/VKsg0DjgKq
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Russian terrorists have robbed an entire generation of Ukrainian children of a normal life and shattered their trust in adults. Many little Ukrainians will never grow up because they were killed in Russian attacks.
Thousands have been kidnapped, transferred from Ukraine to… pic.twitter.com/K0bPLbAT0C
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Russian invasion forces captured the village of #Paraskoviivka (formerly 52 inhabitants), West of Novomikhailivka. The battle started in late April and lasted six weeks. pic.twitter.com/4XvJKBunJT
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Ukrainian troops re-re-recaptured several areas in N-E #Vovchansk, using reinforcements via a German-supplied "Biber" bridge laying vehicle.
Russian invasion forces further advanced S-W to the center and are now around 400 away meters from the destroyed Vovcha bridge. pic.twitter.com/fs49mcKhZ0
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By Adam Fulton, Geneva Abdul & Nadeem Badshah
Ukraine unit says Russian brigade flees outskirts of Bakhmut
By Olena Harmash & Tom Balmforth
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Ukraine drives back Russian forces around Bakhmut
By Mithil Aggarwal
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By John Psaropoulos
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