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Guided by British special forces, Ukraine is escalating the ‘deep battlespace’ fight against Russia

By Tom Rogan

Published August 19, 2022 9:50am ET

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Guided by British special forces, Ukraine is escalating the ‘deep battlespace’ fight against Russia — Members of Ukrainian special forces man a check point near Donetsk, Ukraine, Thursday, April 24, 2014. Ukrainian forces launched an operation Thursday to drive pro-Russia insurgents out of occupied buildings in the country's tumultuous east, prompting new threats from Russian President Vladimir Putin. Within hours of the Ukrainian operation, which killed at least two pro-Russia militants, Russia's defense minister announced new military exercises for troops massed near Ukraine's border. (AP Photo/Manu Brabo) | Manu Brabo

Ukrainian forces attacked various military targets deep behind Russian lines on Thursday evening.

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Liz Truss Russia Russia-Ukraine War Special Forces Ukraine