Russia-Ukraine latest: Zelenskyy vows to continue retaking towns

Zelenskyy promised Ukrainians there would be no letup in counteroffensive that has reclaimed towns from Russian troops.

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visits an area damaged by Russian military strikes.
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has vowed there will be no let-up in the counteroffensive that has reclaimed towns and cities from Russian troops [Ukrainian Presidential Press Service/Reuters]

By Dalia Hatuqa and Usaid Siddiqui

Published On 18 Sep 2022

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  • In his regular nightly address, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has vowed there will be no let-up in the counteroffensive that has reclaimed towns and cities from Russian troops.
  • Russia has widened its attacks on civilian infrastructure in Ukraine over the past week and is likely to target more, the United Kingdom’s defence ministry said.