this is the sit report Russia's counter offensive isn't going as planned Russian troops launched a rapid offensive in kco Blast but so far they haven't seen serious success president zilinsky spoke at the yes conference on September 13th saying Russia aimed to deploy up to 70,000 troops there despite their quick advances zalinsky claims no significant breakthroughs yet the Russian defense Ministry says they've retaken 10 settlements but the key of independent couldn't verify this interestingly Ukraine's operations in kurk have eased Russian attacks in doneto Blast zalinsky noted heavy fighting still rages near vladar but the situation near pcov is stabilizing before KK Russia fired 12 shells for every Ukrainian one in donet now it's down to 2.5 zalinsky insists everything's going according to plan as of early September Ukraine controls over 1,300 squ km in ksk and has taken 600 Russian captives stay safe stay informed the sit report out