With New Counteroffensive, Ukraine Punches Back

With New Counteroffensive, Ukraine Punches Back

By NPR

Over the past week, the Ukrainian military has retaken thousands of square miles of territory from Russian troops, in a counteroffensive east of Kharkiv. Retreating Russian soldiers left behind tanks and ammunition as they fled.

We'll hear the stories of Ukrainians who spent months under Russian occupation, and take a look at what the counteroffensive means for the next phase of the war.

This episode also features reporting by NPR's Ashley Westerman.

In participating regions, you'll also hear a local news segment to help you make sense of what's going on in your community.

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