I'm Dom Nichols and this is Ukraine the latest.

Today we report on Russia's counter-attack in Kursk and are live in Poland with the telegraphs political

editor Ben Riley Smith

who's just been with the US Secretary of State and British Foreign Minister in Kyiv.

Bravery takes you through the most unimaginable hardships to finally reward you with victory.

The first duty of my government is security and defense to make clear our unshakable

support of NATO and with our allies towards Ukraine.

Keep stand strong.

Nobody is going to break us. We're strong. We're

you're cranias. It's Thursday the 12th of September. Two years and

2006 days since the full-scale invasion began.

And today I'm joined by Assistant Common Editor Francis Dernley

and live from Poland, our political editor Ben Riley Smith.

I started with the latest battlefield updates from Ukraine and Russia.

So it looks like the rumors yesterday of a Russian counterattack are correct.

There seems to be some movement there. Russian forces seem to have retaken positions

east of Zoravli, that's about 10 K's east of Kolonovo.

They also seem to have pushed north and northeast of Snagost.

That's 10 K's south.

Those areas are all on the outer edge,

the western outer edge of the Ukrainian-held territory inside Russia at the moment.

There's a lot of Russian mill blogger commenting indicating that area is the point of main activity and although it's very difficult

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