Ukraine’s push against Russian troops in northeast puts pressure on Putin’s war


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Pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin mounted both on the battlefield and in the halls of global power as Ukrainian troops pushed their counteroffensive Saturday to advance farther into the country's partly recaptured northeast. At a high-level summit in Uzbekistan, Putin vowed to press his attack on Ukraine despite recent military setbacks but also faced concerns voiced by India and China over the drawn-out conflict. "I know that today's era is not of war," Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi told the Russian leader in televised comments as the two met Friday in Uzbekistan. "We discussed this with you on the...