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Reznikov: Zelensky had ordered Ukraine’s army to liberate Ukraine's coast.

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In an interview with the Sunday Times, Defense Minister Oleksiy Reznikov said that President Volodymyr Zelensky had ordered Ukraine’s army, equipped with Western weapons, to “retake occupied coastal areas which are vital to the country’s economy.” Reznikov added that Ukraine is set to have one million soldiers.

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Fighting in southern Ukraine remains intense as Russian forces continue attempts to advance in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, particularly around the town of Huliaipole. The Kyiv Independent’s Francis Farrell and Nick Allard spent time with Ukraine’s 225th Separate Assault Regiment, one of the units tasked with stabilizing this critical section of the front.

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