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Counteroffensive? Probing defenses? A look at the fighting in Ukraine
Shelling hits Russia’s Belgorod region as militias mount cross-border attack
By Mary Ilyushina, Isobel Koshiw & Samantha Schmidt
Bakhmut-area clashes continue, Ukraine's military says
Biden Administration Shrugs Off Ukraine's Attacks in Russia (Published 2023)
By Julian E. Barnes, Helene Cooper & Eric P. Schmitt
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Formerly TwitterVolodymyr Zelenskyy / Володимир Зеленський
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Russia is only able to continue this war because of its ability to terrorize with guided aerial bombs, various types of missiles, and drones.
That is why effective air defense, electronic warfare, and combat aircraft are critical to strengthening our country's defense,… pic.twitter.com/o7fTO1tnsx
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Volodymyr Zelenskyy / Володимир Зеленський
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The world is witnessing the evil that Russian troops are bringing.
Everyone can see how brave our people are in defending themselves. Despite all the brutality of Russian strikes, our emergency services—all those who save lives—are responding effectively everywhere.
I am… pic.twitter.com/UGtTxyWmb6
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Julian Röpcke🇺🇦
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"Cut off", "encircled" (Russian quotes) Ukrainian troops are regaining more ground in northern #Vovchansk.
Russian troops further withdrew, attacking lost areas with air, rocket and artillery strikes. pic.twitter.com/UgS8hRON66
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Julian Röpcke🇺🇦
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Ukrainian forces recaptured most of #Kalinina and pushed Russian invaders back over the Chassiv Yar channel. pic.twitter.com/lO4kGYlm2T
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June 4, 2023 Russia-Ukraine news
By Joshua Berlinger, Eliza Mackintosh & Mike Hayes
Has Ukraine's Long-Awaited Counteroffensive Finally Begun?
By Yasmeen Serhan
Russia reports Ukrainian ground attacks in Donetsk Oblast in possible launch of counteroffensive
By Francis Farrell
Ukrainian forces step up attacks on multiple Russian positions
By Max Seddon & Cleve Jones
Russia says Ukraine launched a major attack in the east
By Yuliya Talmazan
Russia says it thwarted attack in Donetsk; unclear if this was start of Ukrainian counteroffensive
By Susie Blann
Ukraine keeps up pressure following Russian declaration of victory in Bakhmut
By Jamey Keaten & Mstyslav Chernov
Ukrainian offensive is ‘taking place in several directions,’ says official
By Olga Voitovych, Sebastian Shukla & Nathan Hodge
Russia's Shoigu: Ukraine's counter-offensive has been thwarted
By Guy Faulconbridge & William Maclean
Russia says it thwarted major Ukrainian offensive, Kyiv says Moscow spreads lies
By Guy Faulconbridge
U.S. Officials See Signs of a Counteroffensive in Ukraine (Published 2023)
By Andrew E. Kramer, Julian E. Barnes & Paul Sonne
Ukraine: significant escalation in fighting reported in Donetsk region
By Dan Sabbagh & Julian Borger
Ukraine deputy defence minister says forces moving to ‘offensive actions’ in some areas – as it happened
By Graham Russell, Sammy Gecsoyler & Martin Belam