Ukraine news latest: ‘Dozens’ of settlements liberated from Putin’s brutal occupation in ‘fast and powerful’ advance

UKRAINE’S President Zelensky announced last night that “dozens” of Ukrainian settlements have been liberated in a “fast and powerful” advance by his army. In his nightly address on Tuesday, President Zelensky highlighted a slew of villages and towns liberated from Putin’s brutal occupation, as Ukraine’s impressive counteroffensive continued to make huge breakthroughs after destroying 31 Russian tanks aboard a train in transit. The steadfast Ukrainian leader said: “The Ukrainian army is carrying out a pretty fast and powerful advance in the south of our country as part of the current defence operation. “Dozens of settlements have already been liberated from the Russian sham referendum this week alone. In Kherson region, Kharkiv region, Luhansk region and Donetsk region altogether.” Read our Ukraine-Russia live blog below for the latest updates…