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Ukrainian army spokeswoman Natalia told Ukrainian television, according to multiple local media reports, forces on Russian-controlled bank of Dnieper River in southern region of Kherson had been pushed back by between 3 k/m(1.86 miles)8 kilometers. As fierce fighting has erupted over past week after Ukrainian forces crossed a few points along the vast river in a breakthrough to Russian-occupied eastern bank. Meanwhile U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin arrived in Kyiv. He is expected to hold a series of meetings with senior leaders.

529 Russian Troops Killed Near Tavriya. Only One Taken Prisoner, AFU Says. Elsewhere, in Avdiivka Russian forces continues their assault despite suffering thousands of losses which Kyiv says amount to an entire brigade.
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