Ukraine's armed forces say they are solidifying positions after an advance east of Zaporizhzhia.
Ukraine's counter-offensive has made small gains and Kyiv has been careful not to overegg its successUkraine's military says it has had success on one of the front lines in southeast Ukraine, as Western officials talk of a major thrust taking place.
But he told reporters in St Petersburg they had had no success: "All counter-offensive attempts were stopped, and the enemy was pushed back with high casualties." Russia's war bloggers are considered an alternative source of information from the front line in the absence of official accounts. Although there has so far been no word from Kyiv, unnamed US defence officials have told American outlets that a new push has begun in the Ukrainian counter-offensive.towards Robotyne, to the south-east of Zaporzhhia city and some 10km south of the town of Orikhiv.
If Ukraine's forces are able to make further progress in Robotyne, the next settlement to the south is Tokmak, on the road to Melitopol.
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