Washington Post: Ukraine Mounts Counteroffensive to Drive Russians Back From Kyiv, Key Cities
KYIV, Ukraine—Ukraine said its military had launched a counteroffensive in its capital, Kyiv, and other key cities, as President Volodymyr Zelensky urged the U.S. Congress to provide more weapons and increase economic pressure on Russia.
The thump of distant shelling echoed through the center of Kyiv overnight, while Ukrainian forces appeared to counterattack in the outlying towns of Irpin, Bucha and Hostomel, which have been severely damaged in weeks of street fighting and artillery exchanges.
The city and the surrounding region were under an all-day curfew Wednesday.
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Update #1: Ukraine Counter Offensive Destroys Multiple Russian Helicopters (Newsweek)
Update #2: Ukrainian Counterattacks Compound Russia’s Military Problem (VOA)
WNU Editor: The above video is the aftermath of an attack at Kherson airport.