Ukrainians in Kharkiv villages describe Russia's retreat

Ukraine had hoped it would mark a turning point. Six months have passed since Russia launched its invasion and Ukraine has since fired back with two counteroffensives — one in the South and the other in the East — carefully planned for months and supported by massive US military aid packages. Source: CNN

Analysis: Putin's Kharkiv disaster enrages Kremlin allies

The last week has seen a stunning transformation of the battlefield in eastern Ukraine, as a swift armored offensive by Ukrainian forces rolled through lines of Russian defenses and recaptured more than 3,000 square kilometers of territory. Source: CNN