KYIV/RUSKA LOZOVA, Ukraine – Ukrainian troops counterattacking against Russian forces in the country's northeast have pushed them back from the city of Kharkiv and advanced as far as the border with Russia, Ukrainian officials said Monday.
The developments, if confirmed, would signal a further shift in momentum in favor of Ukrainian forces nearly three months into the conflict, which began when Russia sent tens of thousands of troops over the border into Ukraine on Feb. 24.
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