Ukrainian troops continued the pressure was inevitable in resignation of Russian troops when Kyiv survived at the momentum that was suddenly obtained in the war that began after the February Moscow invasion. Ukraine has made a big territorial profit, especially in the city of Kharkiv. “From the beginning of September to today, our army has released more than 6,000 square kilometers of the Ukraine region – in the east and south. Our troops moved,” said Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday.
Here are top 10 updates on Russia-Ukraine War:
1. Ukraine’s military intelligence said Russian troops were surrendering en masses, Reuters reported.
2. Ukraine’s counteroffensive left Russia struggling for a response as Moscow faces its largest military defeat in Ukraine since early days of the invasion.
3. Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky called on the West to speed up deliveries of weapons systems amid gains.
4. Russian Defense Ministry acknowledged the setback they faced in a map that showed its troops pressed back along a narrow patch of land.
6. Russia continued shelling in the city of Lozova in the Kharkiv region, killing three people and injuring nine, regional governor Oleh Syniehubov said, Reuters reported.
7. A senior US military official told Reuters that Russia had largely ceded territory near Kharkiv.
8. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Ukrainian forces have made “significant progress” with Western support.
9. Shelling around the Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant continued sparking grave concerns about the risk of a radioactive catastrophe.