Ukraine prepares to defend Russia's push inKharkiv region | BBC News

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Ukrainian troops are preparing to defend thenorth-western city of Sumy in the Kharkiv region, asRussia continues its summer offensive.

Russian forces have already penetrated the borderarea near Kharkiv, Ukraine's second largest city in recent weeks.

The US-based Institute for the Study of War think tankbelieves Putin's main aim is to create a buffer zone,as does Russian military analyst Anatoly Matviychuk.

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