{"id":7142,"date":"2023-10-08T03:12:10","date_gmt":"2023-10-08T03:12:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/volleyballvnl.com\/?p=7142"},"modified":"2023-10-08T03:12:10","modified_gmt":"2023-10-08T03:12:10","slug":"ukraine-counteroffensive-underway-zelenskyy-confirms-with-trudeau","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/volleyballvnl.com\/?p=7142","title":{"rendered":"Ukraine counteroffensive underway, Zelenskyy confirms with Trudeau"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ukraine\u2019s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has confirmed counteroffensive actions towards Russian forces, although he did not disclose additional data. During a information conference in Kyiv, Zelenskyy stood alongside Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and responded to a query about Russia\u2019s claim that Ukrainian forces were taking \u201csignificant losses.\u201d The Ukrainian leader acknowledged that counteroffensive and defensive actions were happening, though he didn&#8217;t specify which stage or phase they have been in.<br\/>\u201cEveryone is positive. Pass this on to Putin.\u201d<br\/>While top Ukrainian authorities have not announced a full-scale counteroffensive, current reviews of fiercer combating and using reserve troops counsel it could be underway. In his nightly video tackle, Zelenskyy urged troops to proceed preventing, thanking these holding their positions and those advancing. Ukraine\u2019s general workers reported that its forces had repelled enemy assaults round Bakhmut and Marinka within the east, and that Russian forces were suffering heavy losses.<br\/> <a href=\"http:\/\/webrankingmasters.xyz\">Psycho<\/a>  clarified on Telegram that the military would not problem any statements till battlefield positions had been clear. Ukraine has been planning a major counteroffensive to recapture land occupied by Russia in the south and east, but has enforced strict operational silence for now, denying the graduation of the main operation.<br\/>The United Kingdom\u2019s Ministry of Defence reported that Ukraine had conducted \u201csignificant\u201d operations in a quantity of eastern and southern parts prior to now 48 hours, with Russian defences breached in some places. It also characterised the Russian military\u2019s efficiency as combined, with some models doubtless conducting credible manoeuvre defence operations while others retreated in disorder.<br\/>Ukraine\u2019s counteroffensive is expected to use hundreds of troops skilled and equipped by the West, however Russia has constructed vast fortifications in occupied territory, and Kyiv lacks air supremacy. Patrick Bury, a defence and security professional at the University of Bath within the UK, advised Al Jazeera that the counteroffensive was prone to be a \u201clong game\u201d and that its preliminary operations would \u201cprobably be essentially the most bloody part for the Ukrainians.\u201d<br\/>The south is seen as a key strategic priority for a Ukrainian push that would purpose to recapture Europe\u2019s largest nuclear power plant and minimize the Russian land bridge to the occupied Black Sea peninsula of Crimea, dividing Russian forces. The preventing within the south has drawn renewed consideration following the destruction of the Russian-controlled Kakhovka dam along the Dnipro River..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ukraine\u2019s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has confirmed counteroffensive actions towards Russian forces, although he did not disclose additional data. During a information conference in Kyiv, Zelenskyy stood alongside Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and responded to a query about Russia\u2019s claim that Ukrainian forces were taking \u201csignificant losses.\u201d The Ukrainian leader acknowledged that counteroffensive and defensive [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7142","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/volleyballvnl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/volleyballvnl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/volleyballvnl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/volleyballvnl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/volleyballvnl.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7142"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/volleyballvnl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7142\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7143,"href":"https:\/\/volleyballvnl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7142\/revisions\/7143"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/volleyballvnl.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/volleyballvnl.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/volleyballvnl.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}