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UK intelligence: Ukrainian counteroffensive in Kharkiv Oblast took Russia by surprise

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Russian forces in the occupied city of Izium are increasingly isolated, as Ukrainian units threaten to capture the key city of Kupiansk, the U.K. Defense Ministry said in its daily report on Sept. 9. The capture of Kupiansk "would be a significant blow to Russia because it sits on supply routes to the Donbas front line."

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The Kyiv Independent staff documented what it feels like to live and sleep in Kyiv, Ukraine, as Russia intensifies its drone and missile attacks on the city. Filmed over several weeks in June and July, our journalists take shelter in bathrooms, basements, and parking garages as explosions ring out overhead.

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