Ukraine's Counteroffensive Against Russia Continues: Latest Updates.

Ukrainian forces have liberated eight settlements in the past two weeks, while Russia's Ministry of Defence said its forces repelled 10 Ukrainian assaults in the east of Ukraine. The UK's Ministry of Defence said Russian troops appeared to have begun relocating from the eastern banks of the Dnipro to shore up defences around Bakhmut and Zaporizhia. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa hailed an African mission to broker peace in Ukraine as "historic". Denmark's military support for Ukraine will be increased to 21.9 billion Danish kroner ($3.21bn) during 2023-2028.