Ukraine tanks abandoned after counteroffensive ’breaks through’ Russian defences

Ukraine has broken through Russian defences in the southeast of the country in a major-assault by Western-trained troops - yet were forced to abandon three vehicles stuck in anti-tank ditches near Robotyne . #Zaporizhzhia #Russia #Ukraine Reports of a mechanised assault is ongoing on as part of the Ukrainian counteroffensive. The ISW reported on one Russian ’elastic defensive manouevre’ by Russian forces on the 26th that pushed Ukrainians back a little so this is likely an area retaken following such an action. Subscribe to The Telegraph with our special offer: just £1 for 3 months. Start your free trial now: Get the latest headlines: and are websites of The Telegraph, the UK’s best-selling quality daily newspaper providing news and ana