Morning news brief: Ukraine launches counteroffensive, Andrew Symonds passes away, more news
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Ukraine has launched a counteroffensive against Russian forces in the east. Ukranian forces are trying to oust Russian troops from Kharkiv, Ukraine's second-largest city. In other news, former Australian cricket star Andrew Symonds has passed away in a car crash. The accident took place in Queensland, Australia. Read our morning news brief to know more.
Ukrainian forces launch counteroffensive against Russia in east
Ukraine has been retaking territory in its northeast. Ukrainian forces are driving Russians away from Kharkiv. It is the second-largest city in Ukraine.
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