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Ukraine war: offensive not going as 'fast as hoped'

Quick results are proving 'practically impossible' says Ukrainian General

One of Ukraine’s most senior military commanders, General Oleksandr Syrski, has told the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ that its counter-offensive is not going as fast as he'd like. Also on the programme: Australia pulls out of hosting the Commonwealth Games; and the extreme and dangerous allure of free-diving.

(Pic: General Oleksandr Syrski and President Zelensky. Credit : Reuters)

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Tue 18 Jul 2023 13:06GMT
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service

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