Putin calls up reservists amid Ukraine war setbacks, backs annexation plans in occupied areas
A successful Ukrainian counteroffensive has forced a major Russian retreat in the northeastern Kharkiv region
in recent days, as troops fled cities and villages they had occupied since the early days of the war and abandoned large amounts of military equipment. In his regular nightly address on Tuesday, ZelenskyMoscow is facing a significant manpower problemand sending volunteers to the front line with little training.
in a bid to threaten Ukrainian positions along the Siverskyi Donets River, ISW analysts said. Ukraine’s military said that Russian forces unsuccessfully attempted to destroy a dam east of Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city. The claims couldn’t be independently verified by The Washington Post.
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