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A Ukrainian counteroffensive has made big gains into Russian-held territory in Kharkiv. But a secret NATO report warns "neither side is likely to achieve a decisive victory for now." The war in Ukraine is "far from over" despite the country's hugely successful counteroffensive against Russian forces, a confidential NATO report has warned. This assessment contrasts with hopes that Ukraine's successful counteroffensive could be a decisive blow that could soon end the war. It seems a resolution is far from being reached, with the Kremlin recently underlining its concern at Ukraine's ambitions of joining NATO.

☆ Russian troops fleeing Ukraine's counteroffensive — some in 'apparent panic' — abandoned 'high-value' weaponry, British intelligence says
▼ + stars: | 2022-09-15 | by ( Jake Epstein | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Russian troops fleeing Ukraine's counteroffensive abandoned "high-value" weaponry, the UK said. Britain's defense ministry said Russian troops left behind equipment with "essential" capabilities. There, the ongoing fast-paced offensive has sent Russian troops scrambling from their positions, where they have left behind a mountain of ammunition and weaponry, including their rifles. Ukraine's military said last week that it captured a Zoopark-1М radar system designed to detect enemy artillery activity for target acquisition "as a trophy." A damaged Russian military vehicle is seen after Russian Forces withdrawal as Russia-Ukraine war continues in Izium, Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine on September 14, 2022.

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☆ Zelenskyy met with Benedict Cumberbatch about the war in Ukraine: 'Famous people help us get through to those nations whose government does not support Ukraine'
▼ + stars: | 2022-09-15 | by ( Rebecca Cohen | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Benedict Cumberbatch about the war in Ukraine"And such famous people help us get through to those nations whose government does not support Ukraine," Zelenskyy said. "I've had a conversation with the British actor Benedict Cumberbatch," Zelenskyy wrote Thursday. "And such famous people help us get through to those nations whose government does not support Ukraine." Cumberbatch is not the first celebrity to have met with Zelenskyy since Russia invaded Ukraine in March. In June, Ben Stiller met with the Ukrainian leader in Kyiv and told Zelenskyy he is his hero.

☆ Russian teachers have reportedly been asked to give up a part of their salaries and donate it to Russian soldiers invading Ukraine
▼ + stars: | 2022-09-15 | by ( Rebecca Cohen | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Russian teachers have been asked to give part of their salaries to soldiers invading Ukraine. A teacher at one of the schools told Important Stories they were given flyers to apply to donate. The teacher told Important Stories that only 50% of the staff at their school applied to donate to the soldiers. Russian soldiers, meanwhile, have been fleeing villages disguised as locals amid Ukraine's surprise counteroffensive in its Kharkiv region, The Washington Post and Financial Times reported Sunday. "Now the practice will expand," he told Important Stories, "because there isn't much money in the budget."

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