“If they won, they would conquer more territory,” said Vadym Skibitsky of Ukraine’s military intelligence service. Instead, Russia is now moving large numbers of troops south to launch a counter-offensive. According to Turkey, the first ship carrying grain has left the port of Odessa. Keep up to date with developments in Ukraine via our live blog below.
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LIVE | Turkey: First grain ship departed from Odessa port, ‘Russia sends many troops south’
