Ukraine forces are making gains in Zaporizhzhia region, the president says. Photo: AP PHOTO

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says a Ukrainian counteroffensive has made gains in southern Zaporizhzhia region as well as in Donetsk region, which is the focal point of the conflict and where Kyiv has been reporting successes.

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Kyiv has said for several weeks that its forces have advanced around the town of Dobropillia near the logistical hub of Pokrovsk, one of the key targets of Russian troops advancing slowly westward through Donetsk region.

In his nightly video address on Sunday, Zelenski

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