As Ukraine’s top army general has put it, every metre of ground in the country’s counteroffensive is being won “with blood”. The Ukrainian soldiers’ progress is particularly gruelling in the southeastern Zaporizhzhia region. FRANCE 24’s Gwendoline Debono reports from the front line, where Russian forces are giving Ukraine’s artillerymen no respite.

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    As tracked by Oryx and aggregated by Andreas Hopf:

    Ukraine lost

    • 3 Leopard 2A4 of 40 (7,5%)
    • 5 Leopard 2A6 of 21 (24%)
    • 3 Leopard 2R of 6 (50%)
    • 22 M2A2 ODS Bradley of 154 (14%)

    before even breaching the first line of fortification. The trickle of aid from the West really isn’t enough.