Russia-Ukraine live news: Ukrainian troops make Kharkiv gains


Russia-Ukraine Crisis

  • Ukraine says troops defending the country’s northeastern region of Kharkiv have pushed Moscow’s forces back to the Russian border.
  • Russia warns potential bids by Finland and Sweden to join the NATO military alliance are a “grave mistake” that will increase “military tension” in Europe.
  • NATO chief says Ukraine “can win the war” and calls for allies to step up their military support for Kyiv.

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