CNN's Sam Kiley reports from the front lines as Ukraine launches a counteroffensive to chase Russians back over the border. A video posted on the Defense of Ukraine's Twitter page mocking Russian soldiers has gone viral on social media. Kyiv and Moscow have exchanged prisoners several times since the war began on 24 February. AILSA CHANG, HOST: Ukraine's army is waging its first major offensive against the Russians. WebUkraine also claims Russia refused to return civilians in its latest swap. The unit has dug in along the Kherson regions border, near territory Russia seized early in the war. Russia occupied the southern Ukrainian region of Kherson early on in its invasion. Ukraine dammed the waterway in 2014 following Russias occupation of the peninsula. Kyiv and Moscow have exchanged prisoners several times since the war began on 24 February. It may also cause the entire front to collapse, and the Russian Armed Forces will enter operational space both in the south of the country and in the Donbass. Ukrainian forces have begun a counter-attack to retake the southern city of Kherson, which is currently occupied by Russian troops, a local government official said on Monday. Challenging offensive Moscow's troops seized Kherson, a town of 280,000 inhabitants, on March 3. Zelensky tells Russian troops to flee as Ukraine launches Kherson counter-offensive. The unit has dug in along the Kherson regions border, near territory Russia seized early in the war. A video posted on the Defense of Ukraine's Twitter page mocking Russian soldiers has gone viral on social media. It's pushing to retake a strategic city in the south called Kherson. Ukraine has been talking up a planned counter-offensive in its Russian-occupied southern regions for two months. WebUkraine's deputy prime minister Iryna Vereshchuk claimed this afternoon that Russia has captured civilians alongside soldiers amid the war in Ukraine. It's pushing to retake a strategic city in the south called Kherson. An unsuccessful offensive is fraught with huge losses for the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Fighting in southern Ukraine intensified Tuesday, the second day of an apparent counteroffensive aimed at driving Russia out of the occupied city of Kherson and beyond.. Kyiv and Moscow have exchanged prisoners several times since the war began on 24 February. Ukraine war: Major offensive in south has had 'some successes', senior official says Kherson was seized by Russian forces in the initial days of the war and is a key prize for Ukraine to win back. The southern city of Kherson, which fell to Russian forces in the first few days of the war, is one of the places Ukraine would need to liberate if Putins army is to be repelled. The operation, launched yesterday, is aimed at pushing Russian troops back across the Dnipro river and retaking the occupied city of Kherson. Now, Kyiv's counteroffensive is trying to recapture the strategically important area. The development was reported by Ukraine's Operational Command South, which has been issuing regular updates on Kyiv's counteroffensive in the Kherson region. A Southern Command spokesperson confirmed the offensive and said it included the Kherson region, according to quotes from the Ukrainian broadcaster Suspilne. Kyiv has launched a counter-offensive in the region, which was seized by Russian President Vladimir Putin's forces in the early stages of the war. Key Points. Ukrainian forces have begun a counter-attack to retake the southern city of Kherson, which is currently occupied by Russian troops, a local government official said on Monday. The coastal region of Kherson and its capital city of the same name Soldiers from Ukraines 28th Brigade in a bunker in the south last week. Moscow is scrambling to muster reinforcements to counter Ukraine's surprise offensive into the Russian-occupied Kherson and contested Kharkiv regions, Reuters reported. AILSA CHANG, HOST: Ukraine's army is waging its first major offensive against the Russians. Both sides claimed early success in what is expected to be a weekslong push by Ukrainian forces to regain territory lost in the first months of the Russian invasion that A video posted on the Defense of Ukraine's Twitter page mocking Russian soldiers has gone viral on social media. Ukraine launches offensive in Russian-occupied Kherson region. A Ukrainian soldier takes a selfie as an artillery system fires in the front line in Donetsk region, eastern Ukraine, September 3, 2022. On Monday, the Ukrainian government and military announced the beginning of a counter-offensive against Russian troops, focused on recapturing the city of Kherson in southern Ukraine. It's pushing to retake a strategic city in the south called Kherson. On Monday, the Ukrainian government and military announced the beginning of a counter-offensive against Russian troops, focused on recapturing the city of Kherson in southern Ukraine. Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine is taking back its own (Picture: Reuters) Ukraine claims it has made a significant breakthrough in a major counter-offensive around the southern city of Kherson. Ukraine launch long-anticipated offensive on Kherson and Russian-held areas. An unsuccessful offensive is fraught with huge losses for the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Russia is seeking to bolster its military as its Ukraine offensive has bogged down. Guerre en Ukraine. In a nutshell, if the Ukrainian offensive on the Kherson region fails, the Kyiv regime will fall. Ukraine-Russia War: Zelenskys Focuses on Kherson as Ukraines Local Resistance Grows Aug 11 SITREP: Ukraines Kherson Offensive Leaves Putin Humiliated, 75,000 Russian Troops Killed or Wounded A bridge to the largely Russian-occupied Kherson region in southern Ukraine has been shelled by Ukrainian forces for two days in a row, according to Russian state news agency TASS. Ukrainian regional officials said Wednesday that its forces have succeeded in three areas of the occupied Kherson region in its counter-offensive. Ukrainian forces have begun a counter-attack to retake the southern city of Kherson, which is currently occupied by Russian troops, a local government official said on Monday. Brig. Ukrainian forces claimed to have 'broken through' Russian defences on Monday amid a new counter-offensive in the Kherson region. Ukrainian regional officials said Wednesday that its forces have succeeded in three areas of the occupied Kherson region in its counter-offensive. On Monday, the Ukrainian government and military announced the beginning of a counter-offensive against Russian troops, focused on recapturing the city of Kherson in southern Ukraine. A Southern Command spokesperson confirmed the offensive and said it included the Kherson region, according to quotes from the Ukrainian broadcaster Suspilne. Moscow is scrambling to muster reinforcements to counter Ukraine's surprise offensive into the Russian-occupied Kherson and contested Kharkiv regions, Reuters reported. The Ukrainian military are trying to break into Kherson and intense fighting still continues in the southern direction of the front, "Military officers of the Russian Spring" Telegram channel said reporting on the attempted offensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine AFU. The Russian president has rejected requests from commanders in the field that they be allowed to retreat from Kherson, a vital city in Ukraines south. Soldiers from Ukraines 28th Brigade in a bunker in the south last week. Updated at 10.46 EDT 30 Aug 2022 10.22 Ukrainian regional officials said Wednesday that its forces have succeeded in three areas of the occupied Kherson region in its counter-offensive. Ukrainian forces have begun a counter-attack to retake the southern city of Kherson, which is currently occupied by Russian troops, a local government official said on Monday. Ukraine war: Major offensive in south has had 'some successes', senior official says Kherson was seized by Russian forces in the initial days of the war and is a key prize for Ukraine to win back. The Ukrainian military are trying to break into Kherson and intense fighting still continues in the southern direction of the front, "Military officers of the Russian Spring" Telegram channel said reporting on the attempted offensive of Russian-backed official dismissed Ukrainian assertion of counter-offensive in Kherson. The Russian president has rejected requests from commanders in the field that they be allowed to retreat from Kherson, a vital city in Ukraines south. Ukraine said Wednesday that its military has killed more than 200 Russian soldiers so far amid a counter-offensive to recapture the southern Kherson region. Ukraine-Russia War: Zelenskys Focuses on Kherson as Ukraines Local Resistance Grows Aug 11 SITREP: Ukraines Kherson Offensive Leaves Putin Humiliated, 75,000 Russian Troops Killed or Wounded Contre-offensive ukrainienne Kherson, hpitaux dtruits Le point sur la nuit. Ukraine has been talking up a planned counter-offensive in its Russian-occupied southern regions for two months. On the other hand, Sergei Aksyonov, Crimea's Moscow-appointed regional leader, dismissed the Ukrainian assertion of a counter-offensive in the Kherson region by calling it false, claiming that Ukrainian forces had suffered heavy losses in the south and elsewhere. Ukrainian forces have begun a counter-attack to retake the southern city of Kherson, which is currently occupied by Russian troops, a local government official said on Monday. Ukrainian forces pressed their counter-offensive to retake the Russian-occupied southern region of Kherson, while a team of UN experts were en route to inspect the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant which was targeted by fresh shelling over the weekend. The southern city of Kherson, which fell to Russian forces in the first few days of the war, is one of the places Ukraine would need to liberate if Putins army is to be repelled. WebUkraine also claims Russia refused to return civilians in its latest swap. In a nutshell, if the Ukrainian offensive on the Kherson region fails, the Kyiv regime will fall. Ukrainian forces have launched a new counter-offensive against Russian troops in the country's southern Kherson region. The southern city of Kherson, which fell to Russian forces in the first few days of the war, is one of the places Ukraine would need to liberate if Putins army is to be repelled. Ukraine also claims Russia refused to return civilians in its latest swap. WebUkraine also claims Russia refused to return civilians in its latest swap. Russian-backed official dismissed Ukrainian assertion of counter-offensive in Kherson. The coastal region of Kherson and its capital city of the same name On the other hand, Sergei Aksyonov, Crimea's Moscow-appointed regional leader, dismissed the Ukrainian assertion of a counter-offensive in the Kherson region by calling it false, claiming that Ukrainian forces had suffered heavy losses in the south and elsewhere. It may also cause the entire front to collapse, and the Russian Armed Forces will enter operational space both in the south of the country and in the Donbass. CNN's Sam Kiley reports from the front lines as Ukraine launches a counteroffensive to chase Russians back over the border. Ukraine launches offensive in Russian-occupied Kherson region. Kyiv has launched a counter-offensive in the region, which was seized by Russian President Vladimir Putin's forces in the early stages of the war. An unsuccessful offensive is fraught with huge losses for the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed a barge in Kherson Oblast with Russian personnel and equipment on board; the Russians are unable to repair the Kakhovka Bridge since it is being kept under fire control by Ukrainian defenders. AILSA CHANG, HOST: Ukraine's army is waging its first major offensive against the Russians. Ukrainian forces claimed to have 'broken through' Russian defences on Monday amid a new counter-offensive in the Kherson region. A Southern Command spokesperson confirmed the offensive and said it included the Kherson region, according to quotes from the Ukrainian broadcaster Suspilne. Gen. Oleksiy Gromov stated Thursday that the country's forces had recaptured over 270 square miles of territory during the ongoing offensive. Ukraine launches offensive in Russian-occupied Kherson region. He said the new offensive in Kherson from Zelenskiys forces was all about the urge of Ukraine to demonstrate they can get on the front foot. Ukraine dammed the waterway in 2014 following Russias occupation of the peninsula. Ukraine-Russia War: Zelenskys Focuses on Kherson as Ukraines Local Resistance Grows Aug 11 SITREP: Ukraines Kherson Offensive Leaves Putin Humiliated, 75,000 Russian Troops Killed or Wounded Ukraine has been using western-supplied long-range weapons to hit Russian supply lines and ammunition dumps in an effort to turn the tide in the war and prepare a counter-offensive in Kherson region. Gen. Oleksiy Gromov stated Thursday that the country's forces had recaptured over 270 square miles of territory during the ongoing offensive. It may also cause the entire front to collapse, and the Russian Armed Forces will enter operational space both in the south of the country and in the Donbass. CNN's Sam Kiley reports from the front lines as Ukraine launches a counteroffensive to chase Russians back over the border. Ukraine said Wednesday that its military has killed more than 200 Russian soldiers so far amid a counter-offensive to recapture the southern Kherson region. In a nutshell, if the Ukrainian offensive on the Kherson region fails, the Kyiv regime will fall. First of all, there's a simple question: Is there actually a major offensive taking place in Kherson? Kyiv and Moscow have exchanged prisoners several times since the war began on 24 February. The operation, launched yesterday, is aimed at pushing Russian troops back across the Dnipro river and retaking the occupied city of Kherson. Fighting in southern Ukraine intensified Tuesday, the second day of an apparent counteroffensive aimed at driving Russia out of the occupied city of Kherson and beyond.. Brig. Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine is taking back its own (Picture: Reuters) Ukraine claims it has made a significant breakthrough in a major counter-offensive around the southern city of Kherson. First of all, there's a simple question: Is there actually a major offensive taking place in Kherson? The Ukrainian military are trying to break into Kherson and intense fighting still continues in the southern direction of the front, "Military officers of the Russian Spring" Telegram channel said reporting on the attempted offensive of Ukraine has been using western-supplied long-range weapons to hit Russian supply lines and ammunition dumps in an effort to turn the tide in the war and prepare a counter-offensive in Kherson region. Ukraine launch long-anticipated offensive on Kherson and Russian-held areas. Ukrainian forces pressed their counter-offensive to retake the Russian-occupied southern region of Kherson, while a team of UN experts were en route to inspect the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant which was targeted by fresh shelling over the weekend. Shortly after Ukraine launched its long-awaited counteroffensive near the Russian-held city of Kherson, Mr Zelensky said Russian troops should flee home if they want to survive. Ukraine said Wednesday that its military has killed more than 200 Russian soldiers so far amid a counter-offensive to recapture the southern Kherson region. Russian-backed official dismissed Ukrainian assertion of counter-offensive in Kherson. Ukrainian forces have begun a counter-attack to retake the southern city of Kherson, which is currently occupied by Russian troops, a local government official said on Monday. Ukraine claims successes in Kherson, while Russia says their operation 'failed' Ukraine war: Kherson counter-offensive, Kharkiv shelled again, and visa ban proves divisive Both sides claimed early success in what is expected to be a weekslong push by Ukrainian forces to regain territory lost in the first months of the Russian invasion that began Feb. 24. It was the first major city to fall following Moscow's invasion of Ukraine on February 24. Ukraine dammed the waterway in 2014 following Russias occupation of the peninsula. 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