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The Washington Post published a long article about the counteroffensive, according to which Ukraine did not gain much, as things did not go according to plan at first. Thus, Valerii Zaluzhnyi, Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, had to change his tactics despite US officials' advice.

“Guys, leave me here. I can’t walk,” pleads a Ukrainian soldier sitting in a narrow trench under constant Russian bombardment.

“Guys, leave me here. I can’t walk,” pleads a Ukrainian soldier sitting in a narrow trench under constant Russian bombardment.

Avdiivka, Ukraine (CNN) — “Guys, leave me here. I can’t walk,” pleads a Ukrainian soldier sitting in a narrow trench under constant Russian bombardment.

Ukrainian film director and serviceman Oleh Sentsov posted a video of trench battles near Avdiivka. the footage was probably shot on GoPro cameras of the fighters, they show a hard and long battle, the wounded, the readiness of the soldier to sacrifice himself in order not to detain his comrades, and finally leaving with the rescued wounded brothers-in-arms.

“I wanted him to feel who we are,” Yakimchuk told the Kyiv Independent. “Later, he proudly took a small Ukrainian flag we had back at home, placed it on top of his toy ladder, and told me: ‘Glory to Ukraine!’ internalizing this new experience through play.” In the early morning hours of Nov. 30, Berkut riot police armed with batons, stun grenades, and tear gas attacked peaceful demonstrators on Independence Square as well as nearby civilians.

The struggle to seize the pile of waste in the wasteland that was the town of Avdiivka could be the latest project for one of Ukraine’s best-known filmmakers. Instead he is fighting in the trenches.

Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) has opened a criminal case for high treason against Ilya Novikov, the lawyer of Ukraine's fifth president, Petro Poroshenko. Source: FSB Quote from the FSB: "The involvement of Ilya Novikov, a former lawyer of the Moscow Bar Association, in committing high treason in the form of defecting to the enemy has been documented.

The hope was 47th Brigade with its American Bradley fighting vehicles and German Leopard tanks would spearhead Ukraine’s big summer offensive. We don’t know why the commander just got sacked.

Ukrainian filmmaker and activist Oleh Sentsov said in a post on Facebook on Sept. 10 that he was injured on the front line. According to Sentsov, who joined the military in February 2022, he has a "light contusion and another membrane tear."