Zelenskyy raises Ukraine flag in show of triumph during visit to recaptured city

Military analyst Professor Michael Clarke explains what these recent wins tell us about Ukraine's counteroffensive operation. More here:

A Ukrainian soldier rips down a Russian banner, in Vovchansk Pic: State Border Service of Ukraine

Experts are also cautioning that momentum has switched back and forth before, and Ukraine's allies were careful not to declare a premature victory, since Mr Putin still has troops and resources available. However, he stopped short of saying recent successes marked a turning point in the war saying"the question is unanswerable, it's hard to tell".In the face of its largest defeat since its botched attempt to capture Kyiv early in the war, Russia's defence ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov said troops were hitting back with"massive strikes" in all sectors.

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