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Ukraine’s Zelenskyy Visits Recently Retaken Strategic City

Hand on heart, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy watched his country’s flag rise Wednesday above the recaptured city of Izium, making a rare foray outside the capital while highlighting Moscow’s embarrassing retreat from a Ukrainian counteroffensive. Russian forces left the war-scarred city last week as Kyiv's soldiers pressed a stunning advance…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Kharkiv triumph raises Ukrainian spirits – and victory hopes

Ukraine has reclaimed 8,000sq km of territory this month inflicting serious blow to Russian military ambitions.

Al Jazeera

Liberated Ukrainians tell of torture and killings by Russian forces

Balakliya was the first target recaptured by Ukrainian troops in their sweeping counteroffensive near Kharkiv

The Independent UK

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Russia-Ukraine at a glance: what we know on day 203 of the invasion

Volodymyr Zelenskiy says around 8,000 sq km have been liberated in counteroffensive in north-east Ukraine

The Guardian - UK

Ukrainians are joyful as the Russian occupiers flee, but we must be wary of an ambush

As the Russian occupiers flee, dumping their guns and even roubles, we are joyful but also wary of an ambush, says Ukrainian journalist Nataliya Gumenyuk

The Guardian - UK

Russia-Ukraine: What's next after Putin's forces crushed in sweeping counter-offensive?

Vladimir Putin's troops have been driven out of an 8,000 square km (3,088 miles) area, which is roughly the size of Crete, after a crushing Ukrainian counter-offensive

Daily Mirror

Zelenskiy pays surprise visit to recaptured town of Izium in northeast Ukraine

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy paid a surprise visit on Wednesday to the newly recaptured town of Izium, a key logistics hub in the northeastern Kharkiv region, and thanked his army for their success in retaking territory from Russian forces.

Reuters

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Retreating Russian troops in Kharkiv accused of torture by Ukrainians

Ukraine officials say they will seek evidence of alleged crimes

The Independent UK

Ukraine war - live: Zelensky praises troops on visit to newly liberated city

Russia ‘almost certainly’ buying weapons from Iran and North Korea, says MoD

The Independent UK

Ukraine’s officials claim to have discovered ‘torture chamber’ used by Russian troops – as it happened

Ukraine says cell has Lord’s Prayer carved into the wall in Ukrainian

The Guardian - AU

Ukraine war - live: Russia ‘almost certainly’ buying weapons from Iran and North Korea amid supply shortages

Allegations of Russian torture emerge in liberated Kharkiv region

The Independent UK

Ukraine leader promises victory during frontline town visit as Russia digs in

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy promised he would lead Ukraine to victory in its war against Russia as he visited recaptured towns on Wednesday, while pro-Russian officials claimed to have halted Kyiv's forces for now.

Reuters

Russian intelligence officers and military commanders flee Crimea, Kyiv claims – as it happened

Russian intelligence officers and military commanders in south ‘urgently resettling families’, Ukraine claims

The Guardian - AU

Ukraine reclaims more territory from Russia in counteroffensive

Ukraine recaptures towns seized in the early days of Russia’s invasion, urges Western powers to send more weapons.

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The Independent UK

‘They were in a sad state’: Ukraine forces find Russians in retreat

The time and tide of the conflict is changing, temporarily at least, reports Kim Sengupta from Kyiv

The Conversation

What is Vladimir Putin's next move in the face of Ukrainian battlefield victories?

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says Ukraine has recaptured thousands of square kilometres of territory from Russian forces in a matter of days in a counteroffensive near Kharkiv. Kyiv has been revelling in this battlefield success.

The Independent UK

Russian forces ‘ordered to retreat’ from Kharkiv as some leave weapons behind in ‘apparent panic’

Recent gains by Ukraine likened to ‘scoring a goal before half-time’

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine takes control of entire Kharkiv region and towns seized at onset of Russian invasion

Flags raised on areas previously occupied as Russian troops pushed out from over 6,000 sq km of territory

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Asharq Al-Awsat

Ukraine Piles Pressure on Retreating Russian Troops

Ukrainian troops piled pressure on retreating Russian forces Tuesday, pressing a counteroffensive that has produced major gains and a stunning blow to Moscow's military prestige. As the advance continued, Ukraine’s border guard services said the army took control of Vovchansk — a town just 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Russia…

Evening Standard

Some of Putin’s invasion force ’fled in apparent panic’ when hit by Ukrainian counter-offensive

A Ukraine counter-attack has pushed back Vladimir Putin’s forces

France 24

With its counter-offensive in the east, Ukraine 'wants to prove victory is possible'

The Ukrainian army is continuing its counter-offensive in the east, claiming on Monday to have recaptured 20 settlements from Russian forces in just 24 hours. For Tetyana Ogarkova of the Ukraine Crisis Media Center NGO, the advance does not constitute a military turning point but has reinforced Ukrainian hopes of…

Reuters

Ukraine shoots down Iranian-made drone used by Russia- defence ministry

Ukraine's defence ministry said on Tuesday it had shot down an Iranian-made Shahed-136 drone used by Russia's armed forces in the northeastern region of Kharkiv, the first time Kyiv claimed to have eliminated one of the devices.

The Independent UK

Kremlin says Russians back Vladimir Putin but warns of a ‘very thin line’ on criticism

‘Russians support the president, and this is confirmed by the mood of the people,’ says spokesman

Reuters

Ukraine says northeastern offensive has retaken 3,800 sq. km in a week

Ukraine's lightning counter-offensive has recaptured 3,800 square kilometres (1,467 square miles) of territory in its northeastern Kharkiv region since Sept. 6, Deputy Defence Minister Hanna Malyar said on Tuesday.

The Guardian - UK

All eyes were on Balmoral – but events in Ukraine may be just as historic for Britain

The story being written in Kharkiv and Izium right now will determine how our future plays out under King Charles III, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

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