Ukraine regains control of 400 square km of southern front, military chief says

Ukraine has “restored control” over 400 square kilometers of territory, including eight settlements, along a stretch of the southern frontline since the end of January, armed forces Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi said on Monday.For the latest updates on the Russia-Ukraine war, visit our dedictated page.It was not clear from Syrskyi’s statement how much of the land had previously been held by Russia, and how much was in “grey zone” areas which are not fully controlled by either side.Read more:South Korea urges Russian embassy to remove ‘victory’ banner Merz denounces ‘utter barbarity’ of Putin’s Russia EU not likely to agree on Russian sanctions, Kallas says