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East of the capital. thats about 22 miles. our international correspondent orla guerin reports from front lines on the northern outskirts of kyiv. on the northern outskirts of kyiv, the burnt—out evidence of russias defeat — at least for now, on this front line. ukrainian troops say russian forces tried to get through here four times this month and were stopped in their tracks. "its a grad rocket," says salim, the commander, showing us what landed overnight. he takes pride in what his men fr...

Able to achieve this against a much larger army, a more powerful army. in places now, they are notjust resisting. they are mounting a counterattack. for troops here, the priority is to guard this approach to the capital, to make sure the enemy cannot advance. retaining the city is critical for ukraine. taking it is critical for russia. he wants things the way they used to be. "putin came", he says, "as you see." "our children and grandchildren are dying. "i am 62, i cant leave this place.

People in lviv make of it? i city and now this announcement. the people in lviv make of it?— people in lviv make of it? i think --eole people in lviv make of it? i think peeple across — people in lviv make of it? i think people across ukraine _ people in lviv make of it? i think people across ukraine would - people in lviv make of it? i think. people across ukraine would think that if this is a change of russian strategy, in a way, if it is a narrowing of russian war aims, it actually does n...

Capital kyiv of russian troops, and that got halted, now the ukrainian troops around kyiv are counterattacking, theyre pushing counterattacking, they�* re pushing russian counterattacking, theyre pushing russian troops away from the capital, so perhaps, and it is a big perhaps, the russian military high command in moscow is saying, "lets kind of put kyiv, the capital, on the back burner and letsjust concentrate on the east." qm. the back burner and lets ust concentrate on the east." 0k, ben br...

"i will stay here. "if needs be, i will die here, but i will not give them ukraine. "thanks to the english people for helping us." then in anger and in anguish, he kicks at the charred remains of a russian soldier. in a village nearby, more evidence of the damage wrought by russia and of its many miscalculations. this tiny hamlet of no strategic value was hit by two ballistic missiles. russias invasion is not going to plan, and ukrainian forces are emboldened. orla guerin, bbc news, on the north...

Im nada tawfik in new york and this is bbc world news america. russia says the first phase of its military campaign in ukraine is over, 30 days into the conflict. destroyed russian tanks north of the capital kyiv as ukraine successfully re—takes ground — we report on the toll its taking. ukrainian troops have been able to achieve this against a much larger army, a more powerful army. in places now, they are notjust resisting. they are mounting a counterattack. as russias relentless bombardme...