(Kiev Composite Electric) Ukraine President Zeleiski said that the Ukrainian counterattack forces have made progress in the southern front line in the past week and regained more territories near the eastern city of Bacht.The Ukraine also regained control of several sea and petroleum drilling platforms near Crimea from the Russian army.
Zelei Sunday (September 10) said in a national speech in the evening: "In the past seven days, we made progress in the Tavria region (southern), and it has also advanced in the area of Bachomut."He said that the Ukrainian army also adhered to the position in other fronts in the east.
Ukraine Deputy Defense Magistrate Mary said on Monday (11th) that the Ukraine has recovered nearly 2 square kilometers of land around Bachomut in the past week.Since its counterattack three months ago, the Ukraine has been liberated 49 square kilometers near Bachmut.
Mariar said that the Ukraine has controlled parts of Opytne, south of Awadova, and has achieved partial success in Noveomaiorske Village, Nightsk.
Retaining the drilling platform "Boykita" is equivalent to depriving Russia to completely control the ability of Black Sea
According to the General Administration of Intelligence of the Ministry of Defense (GUR), the Ukraine recaptured the drilling platform "Boiko Towers" near Crimea.These drilling platforms have been occupied by Russia since 2015. They are in Russia and Ukraine War .After the outbreak, it is used for military purposes.
Gur said: "For Ukraine, re -control Boykata is strategically important ... This deprives Russia's ability to fully control the Black Sea, so that Ukraine is one step closer to Crimean."
The Ukraine has made limited progress since the launch of the counterattack in June. Western media pointed out that the Ukraine made tactical mistakes, such as deploying the troops in the wrong place; Ukraine said that the counterattack took time.
Zelei Sky said in an interview published by the Economist on Sunday that the steady forward of the counterattack troops is vital to maintain morale.He also hinted that there may be major breakthroughs in the Ukrainian army next.He said: "If we advance from the south, they will run away."
The Russian missile attacks the death of two foreign volunteers in the Wudong area
The Ministry of Wudang said that the Russian army launched a missile attack on the Wudong area on Sunday, causing two foreign humanitarian rescue volunteers to die.The two deceased is Emma Igual, a Spanish citizen, and Anthony Ihnat, a Canadian citizen.Essence
At the time of the incident, the two were heading to Bach Murut, and the cars they took were hit and turned over after being hit.A German volunteer and a Swedish volunteer who were walking with them were also seriously injured.
The Ministry of Wudang has accused the "Russian terrorist" under this attack.Bollyi, a senior representative of EU diplomacy and security policy, emphasized: "Humanitarian workers are not the target of attack."
In addition, German Foreign Minister Berbque visited Kiev on Monday and promised Germany to continue to support Ukraine, including supporting it to join the European Union.This is the fourth visit to Ukuk since the Russia and Ukraine War.She announced that Germany will provide Kiev with more than 20 million euros (about 29.18 million yuan) humanitarian assistance.