READ MORE <\/strong> Russia ‘will run’ says Zelensky after major breakthrough for Ukraine<\/strong><\/p>\n Shocked Reddit users poured into the comment section of u\/kwagenknight\u2019s post on the r\/UkraineConflict page.<\/p>\n One user wrote: \u201cDamn, nice one! But a follow up was needed!\u201d<\/p>\n A second commented: \u201cNicely done AFU, nicely done indeed. Continue giving them hell warriors!\u201d<\/p>\n A third added: \u201cThat\u2019s going to sting.\u201d<\/p>\n It comes as Ukraine has made a series of major breakthroughs in recent weeks as Kyiv\u2019s troops push back against the brutal Russian onslaught in a slow-moving counteroffensive.<\/p>\n Russian Lancet crew in a courtyard of a house get a gift from Ukrainians. Donetsk region in rear We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info<\/p>\n In a significant step, Ukraine recaptured oil and gas drilling platforms in the Black Sea, which have been occupied by Russia since the illegal annexation of Crimea in 2014.<\/p>\n The Boika Towers were being Russia as landing pads for military helicopters and monitoring the movement of ships in the Black Sea.<\/p>\n Ukraine is now aiming to push on in the Zaporizhzhia region, to the northeast of Crimea. Vladimir Putin\u2019s men have been vying to lock off this region as it provides a landbridge to Crimea.<\/p>\n But Russian forces have created a series of prepared defensive positions in the region with dense layers of minefields and fortifications.<\/p>\n Ukrainian troops have still been able to slowly advance, reclaiming a number of villages previously under Russian occupation.<\/p>\n![](\"https:\/\/cdn.images.express.co.uk\/img\/dynamic\/78\/590x\/secondary\/ukraine-drone-strike-4956029.jpg?r=1694530930818\")
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