December 4, 2023
All the latest development from the war in Ukraine. Ukrainian counteroffensive still on track, claims Zelenskyy ADVERTISEMENT Ukraine’s counteroffensive is still on track and will achieve its set goals by the end of the year, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Wednesday. “We have a plan. I can’t share all the details but we have some
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All the latest developments from the war in Ukraine. ‘Fatigue’ in Ukraine’s counteroffensive, says Zelenskyy ADVERTISEMENT Counteroffensive efforts against Russia are going ahead in full swing despite the tiredness on the frontlines, Ukraine’s president said on Wednesday. “There is fatigue but we will do everything to win against our enemy, and our counteroffensive goes ahead,
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The Ukrainian General Staff reports the loss of Russian manpower and equipment and depleting Russian forces along the entire front line. The Ukrainian General Staff reports that forces continue offensive operations in the Melitopol direction in western Zaporizhzhia region and offensive assaults in the Bakhmut direction, inflicting losses on Russian manpower and equipment and depleting
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Ukrainian forces followed up their attack on the Russian Black Sea Fleet headquarters in occupied Crimea with a second attack in as many days in the region as Kyiv seeks to frustrate Russia’s forces ahead of the coming winter. Video captured the aftermath of Friday’s devastating strike, showing vast columns of black smoke rising from
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The tanks will be armed with controversial armour-busting depleted uranium rounds, which could possibly be linked to health issues such as cancer and birth defects. Ukraine will “soon” receive M1 Abrams tanks from the United States as Kyiv’s forces make “steady” progress in a counter-offensive against Moscow’s troops, the US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said
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President Volodymyr Zelensky will be addressing the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday against the backdrop of Ukraine’s slow-moving and bloody counteroffensive to drive Russian forces from the country’s south and east. When the campaign launched in June, officials had hoped Ukraine’s military could replicate the successes of last year and quickly retake large swaths of
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Kyiv CNN — The United States’ top general has warned Ukraine has just six weeks left before changing weather hampers its counteroffensive, even as Kyiv is signaling it could fight on into the winter. “There is still a reasonable amount of time, about 30 to 45 days’ worth of fighting weather left,” Chairman of the
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“The problem for Ukrainians is that we have four to seven weeks, depending on nature,” said Hanno Pevkur. “After that, we will probably see a bit less movement.” Estonia’s Defence Minister has warned the Ukrainian counteroffensive faces time pressure with winter looming. ADVERTISEMENT At a press briefing in Tallinn, Hanno Pevkur said the window was
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CNN — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Kyiv Wednesday on what is his third trip to the Ukrainian capital since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion in February 2022. The visit comes as Ukraine’s counteroffensive moves into its fourth month, with both political and military leaders in Kyiv talking up recent gains,
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CNN — Ukraine’s counteroffensive is “moving forward” after Kyiv made some headway in its campaign to recapture territory seized by Russia, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Saturday. “Ukrainian forces are moving forward. Despite everything and no matter what anyone says, we are advancing, and that is the most important thing. We are on the
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