Ukraine pushes back in Kherson as Zelenskyy visits east

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KHARKIV: Ukrainian forces have counterattacked in the country\u0027s south, claiming to have pushed back Russian troops near three villages in the Kherson region, as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made his first visit to the embattled east since the start of the war. Zelenskyy, who on Monday will press EU l

KHARKIV: Ukrainian forces have counterattacked in the country's south, claiming to have pushed back Russian troops near three villages in the Kherson region, as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made his first visit to the embattled east since the start of the war.

But Ukrainian forces pushed back on the weekend, forcing Russian troops into"unfavourable positions" around the villages of Andriyivka, Lozovo and Bilohorka in Kherson, the country's military leadership said in a statement. While limited in nature, the attack could have the effect of stretching Russian forces, with the general staff claiming the move had forced Moscow to send reserves to the area.

 

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