Ukraine War Russian Forces Take Control Of Key Power Plant And Push More Troops South In New Drive World News
The bold moves came amid expectations of a Ukrainian counter-offensive, with president Volodymyr Zelenskyy vowing to recapture the southern city of Kherson, which fell to Russia in the early days of the war. Russian-backed forces claimed on Wednesday to have seized the Soviet-era coal-fired Vuhlehirsk power plant intact, in what was Moscow’s first significant gain in more than three weeks. However, Oleksiy Arestovych, an adviser to the Ukrainian president, described it as merely “a tiny tactical advantage” for Russia....