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Like this, it is important to remember that ukraine s counteroffensive is still in its very early stages. it s not appropriate yet to judge whether it s been a failure or a success. drone footage of russian forces near the southern city of kherson. ukraine has launched a surprise attack here, forcing these troops to retreat, probing russia s defences, as you might in a long game of chess. because this is a slow process, notjust on the front lines. here, a huge russian ammunition store near donetsk is targeted. it s part of ukraine s plan to weaken the enemy before the counteroffensive moves up another gear. everyone is waiting for that, says army doctor yevgen. we wait and we believe that everything will be fine. we just need to be patient. ....
Let s start with the war in ukraine, and nato s secretary general has admitted there is a difference between allies on whether to use cluster weapons in ukraine. it follows reports that washington is expected to announce a new weapons package for kyiv which will include cluster munitions. ukraine has been asking for them for months to boost its counteroffensive against russia, but many countries around the world ban the use of such weapons because of the danger they pose to civilians. here s whatjens stoltenberg had to sayjust a couple of hours ago. it is for individual allies to make decisions on what type of weapons. all allies agree on the delivery of weapons and ammunition to ukraine and allies are delivering an unprecedented level of weapons to support ukraine. germany and many other allies are delivering different types of ammunition, weapons to ukraine. but when it comes to cluster ammunition, there is a difference between allies because some allies ....
Sending to ukraine, this latest package, an $800 million military package, an $800 million military package including armoured vehicles, the ammunition for howitzers and also high mobility artillery rockets as well. we also high mobility artillery rockets as well. ~ ., , , ., ~ as well. we will undoubtedly talk aaain in as well. we will undoubtedly talk again in the as well. we will undoubtedly talk again in the next as well. we will undoubtedly talk again in the next few as well. we will undoubtedly talk again in the next few hours, - as well. we will undoubtedly talkl again in the next few hours, thank you for taking us through the details. let s turn to the counter offensive. currently, fighting is continuing in the eastern donetsk and south eastern zaporizhia regions. ukraine says its forces have continued their advances around the city of bakhmut and have retaken nine settlements and 160 square kilometres of territory, since the start of the counter offensive on 4thjune. 0 ....
come on, come on, the commander urges his men forwards. and they are making progress, but it s slow work. too slow for some. i step on the russian mine. this soldier lost his foot to a mine a while back and has now recovered and is fighting again. but he s worried. yes, we need help. we need more artillery systems. we need more, more, more weapons. and without that? without that i think probably, we have. we will lose this game. you re going to lose? yes. the counteroffensive is certainly proving costly for ukraine. another casualty arrives at a field hospital on the southern front. oleh is just 19 years old. he was wounded in the back this morning by shrapnel from a mortar. despite the rising ukrainian casualty rate, despite scenes ....