These obstacles have turned the early stages of the counteroffensive into a slow and bloody slog, limiting Ukraine’s forces to about four miles of territory gained in their farthest advance so far. That’s less than half the distance Ukraine needs to cross — threatened by mines and relentless Russian artillery bombardment — to reach Russia’s main defensive positions.
By Andrew E. Kramer and Eric SchmittPhotographs by David Guttenfelder
Reporting from Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, and Washington
Čo tam je ruské, ty sprostý dement?!?!
