Ukraine: 7 villages retaken in 'tough' offensive

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KYIV: Ukraine on Monday said it had retaken seven villages and made small gains in a 'tough' counteroffensive against Russian forces that France said could last months.

'The fighting is tough, but we are moving forward. This is very important,' Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in his nightly address.'I thank our guys for every Ukrainian flag that is now returning to its rightful place in villages on the newly deoccupied territory,' he added.Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks during a joint news conference with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in the capital Kyiv on June 10, 2023.

It also said it fought off Ukrainian attacks around the village of Levadne in Zaporizhzhia.The claims by Moscow and Kyiv could not by verified independently.'Ukrainian forces made visually verified advances in western Donetsk Oblast and western Zaporizhzhia Oblast, which Russian sources confirmed but sought to downplay,' the US-based Institute for the Study of War said in an analytical note on Monday.

 

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