Coverage dated September 13, 2022

Zelensky 'shocked' by destruction in newly liberated city of Izium, following months of Russian occupation

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By Yulia Kesaieva and Sana Noor Haq, CNN Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visited newly liberated Izium in the northeastern region of Kharkiv on Wednesday, five days after the country’s forces recaptured the city.

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  1. Newsweek

    Ukraine War Live Updates: Zelensky visits liberated city of Izium (opens Newsweek)

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    Ukrainian President Zelensky visits troops in a recently-liberated city Wednesday. Follow Newsweek for the latest updates.

  2. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    Zelensky 'shocked' by destruction in newly liberated city of Izium, following months of Russian occupation (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    By Yulia Kesaieva and Sana Noor Haq, CNN Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visited newly liberated Izium in the northeastern region of Kharkiv on Wednesday, five days after the country’s forces recaptured the city.

  3. Fox News

    Ukraine-Russia war: Zelenskyy visits newly liberated Izium, officials decry signs of torture (opens Fox News)

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    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy traveled to the liberated town of Izium to thank his troops and see what Russia left in its wake after its forces withdrew last week.

  4. KOB 4

    Ukraine's Zelenskyy visits recently retaken, devastated city (opens KOB 4)

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    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has visited an area of northeastern Ukraine that was recently retaken from Russian forces, witnessing largescale devastation as prosecutors claimed that local residents had been tortured and killed during the half-year occupation.

  5. CBS News

    Zelenskyy makes surprise visit to recaptured towns: "We are on the way to the end" (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The Ukrainian president visited Izyum after it was liberated from Russian control.

  6. New York Times

    Live Updates: Zelensky Visits Newly Reclaimed City as Ukraine’s Blitz Presses On (opens New York Times)

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    The Ukrainian president made an unannounced visit to Izium, which Kyiv’s forces seized in a lightning offensive in the northeast. Ukrainian officials said their next objective was to retake Lyman, a gateway to Russian-held Luhansk Province.

  7. Fox26 Houston

    Ukraine's Zelenskyy visits recaptured city following Russian military retreat (opens Fox26 Houston)

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    Fox26 Houston's feed description

    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has made a rare foray outside Ukraine's capital and highlighted Moscow’s embarrassing retreat from a Ukrainian counteroffensive.

  8. WNYT Albany

    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visits the newly liberated town of Izium (opens WNYT Albany)

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    WNYT Albany's feed description

    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visits the newly liberated town of Izium.

  9. The Guardian

    Volodymyr Zelenskiy makes surprise visit to newly recaptured city (opens The Guardian)

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    Ukrainian president thanks paratroopers who took part in liberation of north-eastern city of Izium last week

  10. Washington Examiner

    Zelensky visits recently liberated city of Izyum (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visited the recently recaptured northeastern city of Izyum on Wednesday.

  11. Tyler Morning Telegraph

    Ukraine’s leader visits largest city seized back from Russians (opens Tyler Morning Telegraph)

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    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited the newly recaptured city of Izyum on Wednesday, an appearance that underlined the stunning success of a counteroffensive against Russian forces in the country’s northeast.

  12. New Hampshire Union Leader

    Zelenskiy pays surprise visit to recaptured town of Izium in northeast Ukraine (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    IZIUM, 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

  13. Hot Air

    Zelensky visits newly liberated -- and devastated -- Izyum (opens Hot Air)

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    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday visited an area of northeastern Ukraine that was recently retaken from Russian forces, witnessing largescale devastation as prosecutors claimed tha...

  14. PBS NewsHour

    Ukrainian President Zelenskyy visits territory reclaimed from Russia (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    The Ukrainian counteroffensive continues at a great pace across the eastern and southern parts of the country. President Zelenskyy and top members of his war council visited troops and the traumatized civilians liberated from Russian rule.

  15. Los Angeles Times

    Zelensky makes dramatic visit to recaptured city as Ukrainian troops press counteroffensive (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Ukraine's sweeping counteroffensive against Russia's invasion has reclaimed vast swaths of territory in the northeastern Kharkiv region.

  16. France 24

    Live: Zelensky visits recaptured hub of Izium in east Ukraine (opens France 24)

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    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday visited the east Ukraine city of Izium, the military said, one of the largest cities recently recaptured from Russia by Kyiv's army in a lightning…

  17. WFMZ Allentown

    Ukraine's Zelenskyy visits retaken strategic city (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has made a rare foray outside Ukraine's capital and highlighted Moscow’s embarrassing retreat from a Ukrainian counteroffensive. Hand on heart, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy watched his

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