Ukraine Recap: Kyiv Counters Major Russian Assault on Avdiivka
(Bloomberg) -- Russia’s assault on the town of Avdiivka in the eastern Donetsk region has been repelled so far, with more than 20 attacks in the vicinity countered over the past day, Kyiv’s General Staff said on Facebook. Russia has captured about 4.5 square kilometers (1.7 square miles) around Avdiivka since Tuesday without securing “major breakthroughs,” said US-based military analysts at the Institute for the Study of War. Russia’s “exact objectives” in its offensive there remain unclear, ISW
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