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Russia Continues to Claim Gains in Kharkiv Region

Published AUG 9 2023·Updated AUG 11 2023

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Image credit: Russian defense ministry [via Wikimedia Commons]

The Spin

Pro-Russia narrative

As Ukraine continues to expend vast resources on its counteroffensive, it has left the Kharkiv region exposed and Russian forces are now making vast advances there. They have taken five settlements in the past few days.

TASS

Pro-Ukraine narrative

The intensity of fighting is heating up in the Kharkiv region. However, Ukrainian forces continue to take actions to stabilize and repel the Russian assault. Meanwhile, Ukraine continues to enjoy success in the southern regions.

Ukrinform