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KYIV — Ukrainian forces have retaken about 500 sq. km of territory within the south of the nation previously two weeks as a part of a counter-offensive towards Russian troops, a spokesperson for Ukraine’s southern navy command mentioned on Monday.
“On varied sections we have now superior by (between) 4 and several other tens of kilometers. We’ve liberated areas totalling round 500 sq. km,” Natalia Humeniuk instructed a information briefing through video hyperlink, naming 5 settlements within the Kherson area which she mentioned had been recaptured by Ukraine.
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Reuters couldn’t independently confirm her feedback.
(Reporting by Max Hunder Writing by Gareth Jones)