Ukraine has broken its silence since the start of its counteroffensive on 29 August
— Euromaidan Press (@EuromaidanPress) September 8, 2022
🔹700 sq km regained
🔹Russians pushed back 50 km in Kharkiv direction
🔹>20 settlements retaken in Kharkiv directionhttps://t.co/cr3jgA3JRb
Was just talking with a NATO officer about the Russian Army and asked him how long it would take the Finnish Army to seize St Petersburg. He said, ‘not long, only problem they’d face is that the Poles would get there first.’
— Phillips P. OBrien (@PhillipsPOBrien) September 7, 2022
Imagine being a Ukrainian soldier in your teens or early 20s witnessing a scene like this pic.twitter.com/G11kH4jisO
— Matthew Luxmoore (@mjluxmoore) September 9, 2022
Ukrainian military sources say the number of Russian POW's is so great that ZSU doesn't know where to lodge them.
— Fuat (@lilygrutcher) September 9, 2022
Reading about Ukrainian operations around Kharkiv, I am struck yet again by the reality that the biggest conflict in Europe since World War II is taking place because a not-very-bright mid-level KGB guy thought he could recreate an empire that's already failed at least twice.
— Tom Nichols (@RadioFreeTom) September 10, 2022
⚡️Ukrainian soldiers on the front line sing the national anthem of Ukraine. Video from social networks.
— FLASH (@Flash_news_ua) September 9, 2022
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read this report on #Russia's hasty retreat from areas in #Ukraine it previously occupied, then reflect that, for more than six decades, Russia has been viewed as the #2 military power in the world
— LookNoFurther (@LookNoFurther4) September 9, 2022
isn't life wild?? https://t.co/fR7QDFfVSR
#Kharkiv Update:#Ukrainian forces have captured an estimated 2,500 square kilometers in Kharkiv Oblast in the Kharkiv area counteroffensive as of September 9. /1https://t.co/c0t0qKlltX pic.twitter.com/J5B7RxIdNo
— ISW (@TheStudyofWar) September 10, 2022
Territorial Defense holding off the Russian hordes (and relentless artillery) in trenches bought Ukraine the time it needed to properly equip and train the maneuver units now slashing their way through Russian lines in Kharkiv https://t.co/RiXxs40gKL
— Markos Moulitsas (@markos) September 10, 2022
24/ Ukraine probably now has the initiative as well as tactical and operational momentum going into the winter. The war is far from over, but perhaps the tide is finally turning. End. https://t.co/cSxFgD0M40
— Mick Ryan, AM (@WarintheFuture) September 10, 2022
With Kharkiv hogging the spotlight, don't forget about Kherson.
— Jay in Kyiv (@JayinKyiv) September 10, 2022
Russian positions West of the river are vanishing rapidly.
Nova Kakhovka up next. pic.twitter.com/2XmHO4pVBg