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Ukraine Made Huge Battlefield Gain Last Week

Ukraine Made Huge Battlefield Gain Last Week

Summary

Ukraine retook 201 square kilometers from Russian forces between February 11 and February 15, marking significant battlefield gains. The advances occur as new U.S.-mediated peace talks between Ukrainian and Russian officials take place in Geneva. The discussions focus on territory control, a contentious issue between the countries.

Key Facts

  • Ukraine reclaimed 201 square kilometers from Russia in four days.
  • This is the fastest advance Ukraine has made against Russia in two and a half years.
  • Ukraine's counteroffensive has reduced Russian control from nearly 27% to less than 18% of Ukraine.
  • Peace talks between Ukraine and Russia are happening in Geneva, influenced by the U.S.
  • The use of Starlink internet by Russian forces was restricted by SpaceX, impacting Russian communication.
  • Russia recently attacked Ukraine’s energy infrastructure with drones and missiles.
  • Discussions at the peace talks are challenging due to disagreements over territorial control.
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