War in Ukraine, 198th day: Zelensky: More than a thousand square kilometers of territory have been liberated since September 1

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that more than a thousand square kilometers of territory has been liberated since September 1st as the ongoing war in Ukraine continues. Russia’s military invasion of Ukraine, initiated on the night of February 24th under the direction of Vladimir Putin, marks the 198th day of the conflict. On February 24th, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the operation in Ukraine, referring to it as a “special military operation in Donbass” aimed at protecting individuals he alleged had been subjected to genocide by the Kiev regime over the preceding eight years.

These claims of genocide have been dismissed by the European Union and the United Nations, and Western political figures have accused Putin of disseminating misinformation. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy previously terminated diplomatic relations with Russia. Rus.Postimees remains focused on reporting developments on the 198th day of the war, September 9th.

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