Ukraine's counteroffensive has stalled on the eastern front, with both sides dug into fortified positions. Prospects for a decisive breakthrough remain unclear, as heavy artillery barrages continue to ravage the landscape. Ukrainian forces are struggling to make headway from Russian troops who have bolstered their defenses. The deadlock has resulte

Fresh reports surface from the Eastern Front indicate an escalation in fighting. Ukrainian forces have launched heavy clashes with Russian troops along various axes. The intensity of the conflict has intensified, with both sides employing airpower. Casualties continue to climb on here neither side. The situation remains highly unpredictable. Air R

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