Zelenskyy Says Russian Forces Now Occupy 20% of Ukraine
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Ukrainian forces in the country’s east are locked in a grinding battle as they try to prevent significant Russian advances before the arrival of advanced rockets and anti-aircraft weapons pledged by Western nations.
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Ukrainian forces in the country’s east are locked in a grinding battle as they try to prevent significant Russian advances before the arrival of advanced rockets and anti-aircraft weapons pledged by Western nations.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed on Thursday that Russian forces occupy roughly 20 percent of Ukraine as the war continues for 100 days.
Moscow said Kyiv's demands to the West for the supply of advanced rocket launchers is a "direct provocation" after the US and UK agreed to provide missile systems that will enable Ukraine to hit targets 50 miles away. Follow live news updates here.
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky said Thursday that Russian troops control about one-fifth of his country, including the annexed Crimean peninsula and territory in the east held by Moscow-backed…
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