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Ukraine war latest: Ukrainian forces slowly advance east, south as counteroffensive ongoing

Key developments on June 15: * Ukrainian forces advance east, south * Death toll of June 13 missile attack on Kryvyi Rih rises to 13 * EU Parliament calls on NATO to invite Ukraine to join alliance * More weapons pledged for Ukraine after Ramstein Summit Ukrainian forces made gains up to one kilometer

Ukrainian forces made gains up to one kilometer in the eastern and southern directions, while the summer counteroffensive is ongoing on June 15. Brigadier General Oleksandr Tarnavskyi said on June 15 the military is making progress near Vuhledar in eastern Donetsk Oblast. Ukrainian forces have had limited success so far.

U.S. Defense Department clarified that the training of Ukrainian pilots on F-16 fighter jets and their eventual transfer are meant to support Ukraine's mid- and long-term defense needs rather than short-term goals such as an upcoming counteroffensive.

The so-called Ukraine Contact Group, a grouping of arms providers led by Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin, held a meeting at Ramstein Air Base in Germany on January... 21.01.2023, Sputnik International

They can discuss the situation, they can offer mutual aid, such as intelligence, other kinds of assistance, but it doesnt connect them to the same sort of steps you would expect if there was an armed attack on them. i think in the coming days, even if this was an accident, even if this is debris, if this was in some way connected to russian missile activity, i think an invocation of article four is the likeliest course of action you are going to see, and i think its going to be easier to have so...