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first line of russian defences and part of the south. now mine fields have been blocking the troops for weeks. that means when they are blocked, of course they are vulnerable to russian shelly. it s been dangerous, but careful my clearing operation has been making it where they can advance. ukraine says gains have been made in the south and have expanded their units towards the town of tokmak, logistics centre for russian forces. in the last hour or two we have these pictures into the newsroom of zelensky there visiting with troops on the front line. this is it donetsk. i spoke to drjenny mathers. she is a senior lecturer at the department of international politics of the aberystwyth university in wales. i asked just how significant this is. i think it s potentially very significant both symbolically and in material terms because i think we ve known for the last several months that the russian defences were very formidable. they would be difficult for the ukrainians to ....

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