Ukraine's Counteroffensive: Slow Progress and Lethal Minefields

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Ukrainian soldiers are facing deadly minefields laid by Russian forces, which are slowing down Kyiv's counter-offensive in the ongoing Ukraine war. The minefields, scattered across liberated areas, pose a significant threat to Ukrainian troops, causing injuries and casualties. The soldiers express frustration over a lack of mine-clearing equipment and a shortage of sappers. Despite the challenges, Ukrainian forces remain determined to make progress, relying on patient tactics and long-range strikes to weaken Russian positions and exploit low morale among Russian soldiers.
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