Ukraine retakes village but warns of trouble in northeast

Ukraine has reportedly recaptured the village of Urozhaine from Russian troops in its southeast, a move closer to challenging the Russian stronghold of Staromlynivka. The situation on the northeastern front near Kupiansk is deteriorating as Russian counter-attacks increase, potentially affecting Kyiv's battlefield momentum. The battlefront dynamics remain fluid and hard to independently verify.

Aug 17, 2023 - 00:30
Ukraine retakes village but warns of trouble in northeast
Ukraine has reportedly recaptured the village of Urozhaine from Russian troops in its southeast, a move closer to challenging the Russian stronghold of Staromlynivka. The situation on the northeastern front near Kupiansk is deteriorating as Russian counter-attacks increase, potentially affecting Kyiv's battlefield momentum. The battlefront dynamics remain fluid and hard to independently verify.