There is 'advancement in different areas' along the front line, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in his nightly address.
, confirmed earlier in June that the assault against Moscow's troops was underway.
Ukrainian soldiers ride on an armoured vehicle near Lyman in the Donetsk region in 2022. Ukraine says it has seized control of several towns and villages along the southern front with Russia in recent days.in the contested territories in southern and eastern Ukraine have been recaptured by Kyiv, Ukrainian military spokesperson Andriy Kovalev told domestic media on Tuesday.
Ukrainian Deputy Defense Minister, Hanna Maliar, said on Monday that these retaken villages included Makarivka and Blahodatne, two settlements in Donetsk that are close to the border with Zaporizhzhia, which are now marked as recently reclaimed in the new map. Russia's Defense Ministry said on Tuesday that it had repelled three attacks by Ukraine in Makarivka.
The Institute for the Study of War think tank said Ukrainian forces had made"further limited territorial gains" on June 13, after several days of advancing in at least three directions. "Battles continue in the areas east of Makarivka," Ukraine's General Staff said on Wednesday morning.
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