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War in Ukraine: military strategies

Russian troops have faced resistance in key Ukrainian cities as Volodymyr Zelenskyy garners western support and begins a counteroffensive

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Tracking Ukraine’s counteroffensive against Russia in maps
A visual guide to the war
Military briefing: Ukraine switches to artillery power for eastern push
After heavy losses in early counteroffensive, Kyiv changed tactics to pound Russian defences and clear path for infantry
Military briefing: the mines stalling Ukraine’s advance
No obstacle has been as daunting for Ukraine’s counteroffensive as the fields of explosives laid by Russia
Military briefing: cluster bombs offer Ukraine swifter end to war
Ammunition shunned by many countries seen as boost to Kyiv’s offensive against Russian forces
Military briefing: Will the Wagner insurrection affect the Ukraine war?
Prigozhin’s threatened putsch came at an opportune moment for Kyiv’s counteroffensive
Ukraine’s counteroffensive: the war reaches a ‘decisive moment’
A successful operation could shift the momentum of the conflict in Kyiv’s favour. Anything less risks eroding western support

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