Ukraine’s deputy defense minister said Wednesday that Ukrainian forces had recaptured the occupied eastern village of Urozhaine.
— Jenni ReidThe Russian army said Tuesday it launched a"concentrated strike" with long-range air- and sea-based weapons against"key enterprises" of the Ukrainian military.
Russia said Ukrainian soldiers continued to push against its forces in Zaporizhzhia, Kupyansk, Donetsk, Krasny Liman, and South Donetsk.Ukraine is to strengthen its defenses in northeastern regions that border Russia and Belarus by funding new fortifications and military infrastructure, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said on Tuesday.
Chernihiv, which borders both Russia and its ally Belarus, was partially occupied when Russia invaded Ukraine in early 2022 but was later liberated, while a large part of Kharkiv in northeastern Ukraine was liberated last year, although it is nearer to intense fighting on the eastern frontline.An external view shows hotel ‘Ukraine’ destroyed during an air strike, as Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, in central Chernihiv, Ukraine March 12, 2022.
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