theguardian.com/world/2023/jun/13/ukraine-making-real-gains-near-frontline [how successful has Ukraine's counteroffensive been so far?]:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/20...near-frontline
cnn.com/2023/06/13/europe/Russian accounts admit Ukrainian forces are making some gains in heavy fighting:
https://www.cnn.com/2023/06/13/europ...hnk/index.html
reuters.com/world/europe/ceding-ground-ukraine-russia-kills-civilians-apartment-block-strike-2023-06-13/Ukrainian flag, Russian corpses evidence of Kyiv's advance in south [...Military experts: Ukraine's main offensive effort has not begun yet]:
https://www.reuters.com/world/europe...ke-2023-06-13/
theguardian.com/world/live/2023/jun/14/russia-ukraine-war-live-odesa-missile-strike-deaths-un-nuclear-chief-zaporizhzhia-visit/Ukraine taking significant casualties [not unexpected] and making slow progress towards Russian line of defence, western officials say:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/li...rizhzhia-visit
cnn.com/2023/06/14/europe/ukraine-russia-war-velyka-novosilka-frontline/‘Our offensive [going according to plan] does not end here’: CNN visits fluid front lines as Kyiv vows to drive out Russian forces:
https://www.cnn.com/2023/06/14/europ...ntl/index.html
sky.com/story/belarus-starts-receiving-tactical-nuclear-weapons-from-russia-president-alexander-lukashenko-says [ahead of Putin's earlier stated early July 2023 - is he trying to take Belarus by stealth and/or Ukraine doing very well?]:
https://news.sky.com/story/belarus-s...-says-12902024