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Ukraine Claims First Counteroffensive Advances With Villages Retaken
Breitbart ^ | 06/12/2023 | OLIVER JJ LANE

Posted on 06/12/2023 6:12:24 AM PDT by ChicagoConservative27

The long-discussed Ukrainian spring counteroffensive is underway, Volodymyr Zelensky has confirmed, with the country reporting 25 battles fought in the past 24 hours and a handful of villages reclaimed.

Ukraine’s own reporting of its progress in the counteroffensive against Russia’s occupation of the southeast of their country claims a clutch of villages and positions taken encircling Donetsk on Monday morning. The gains would be the first settlements reported taken in the counteroffensive so far, which was officially declared by Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday but appears to have been underway to varying degrees since early last week.

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TOPICS: Culture/Society; Foreign Affairs; Government; Ukraine
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Let me ask Steiner about this first... (s)
1 posted on 06/12/2023 6:12:24 AM PDT by ChicagoConservative27
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To: ChicagoConservative27

Patraeus sees good things happening for Ukraine:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FUAwwceD_ro


2 posted on 06/12/2023 6:15:52 AM PDT by Sunsong
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To: ChicagoConservative27

They got all the best villages!


3 posted on 06/12/2023 6:31:07 AM PDT by PGR88
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To: ChicagoConservative27

I feel confident that the Russians are not trying to hold villages.


4 posted on 06/12/2023 7:06:33 AM PDT by Erik Latranyi (This is the end of the Republic....because we could not keep it.)
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To: ChicagoConservative27

Ukraine has liberated all the village idiots!


5 posted on 06/12/2023 7:07:13 AM PDT by Erik Latranyi (This is the end of the Republic....because we could not keep it.)
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To: ChicagoConservative27

6 posted on 06/12/2023 7:12:34 AM PDT by 4Liberty (Dems loot & riot -called "protesting" by media. Repub's protest -called "looting & rioting" by media)
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To: PGR88
They got all the best villages!

Party time in the gray zone.

7 posted on 06/12/2023 7:32:17 AM PDT by kiryandil (China Joe and Paycheck Hunter - the Chink in America's defenses)
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To: ChicagoConservative27

Villages are very small. Not even big enough to have a store.


8 posted on 06/12/2023 7:35:20 AM PDT by webheart
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Speedy and Marine Mom just got the word

9 posted on 06/12/2023 7:51:16 AM PDT by fireman15 (Irritating people are the grit from which we fashion our pearl. I provide the grit. You're Welcome.)
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To: ChicagoConservative27

I read another article on this...

All were taken without resistance. There were no Russians there.

So, Ukraine brags about these “liberations” and remains silent on the slaughter they suffer on the main thrust.


10 posted on 06/12/2023 8:04:07 AM PDT by Mariner (War Criminal #18)
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