Russia Ukraine War: Ukraine is rapidly liberating its villages, withdraws 8 villages from Russian army in two weeks

The Russia Ukraine war continues unabated. Meanwhile, now Ukraine has started responding to Russia’s attack. Ukraine has captured a village in the southern Zaporizhia region. Ukraine confirmed on Monday that it had driven Russian troops from the eighth village in its two-week-old counteroffensive in a heavily fortified section of the front line on the most direct route to the country’s Azov Sea coast. A Russian-installed official said on Sunday that Ukraine had taken control of the village of Pyatykhatki in the southern Zaporizhzhya region. He later said Moscow had pushed him out and on Monday morning said Ukraine was attacking again.

Ukraine’s Deputy Defense Minister Hanna Mlyar said that Ukrainian forces had not only retaken Pyatkhatki but had advanced seven km (4.3 mi) into Russian lines in two weeks, occupying 113 km² (44 sq mi) of land. was captured. Maliyar, referring to two towns on the Russian-occupied coastline, said in a telegram that during two weeks of offensive operations in the Berdyansk and Melitopol directions, eight settlements had been liberated.

He said that our soldiers are moving forward, position by position, step by step, we are moving forward. The Russian Defense Ministry said its forces had repelled a Ukrainian attempt to capture the village of Novodonetske in the eastern Donetsk region, one of the areas focused on by Kiev’s counter-offensive.