Ukrainian Forces Advance In South, Repel Russian Attacks In Donbas

05.10.2022, 13:22 finchannel.com

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has said that his country’s troops are pressing ahead with advances against Russian forces after liberating more towns in a number of areas. Zelenskiy gave no further details in announcing in his nightly video address that the “offensive movement of our army and all our defenders continued” on October 3. RFE/RL’s Live Briefing gives you all of the latest developments on Russia’s ongoing invasion, Kyiv’s counteroffensive, Western military aid, global reaction, Russian protests, and the plight of civilians. For all of RFE/RL’s coverage of the war, click here. But Ukrainian officials and a Russian-installed leader said Kyiv’s forces continued their advance in the south on October 3, recapturing several villages along the strategic Dnieper River, which bisects the country.