Ukraine ready to launch counter-offensive against Russian forces

As Ukrainian troops prepare for battle, former US diplomat Henry Kissinger has made headlines on his 100th birthday saying Ukraine should join NATO.

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(Picture: Ukrainian brigade fighters take part in military training near Kharkiv, Ukraine. CREDIT: Sergey Kozlov, Shutterstock)