**Ukrainian Counteroffensive Stalls Without Armor** * The Ukrainian counteroffensive is running out of steam as Russian forces continue to advance in the north. * The New York Times reports that the Ukrainian counteroffensive has made minimal gains and has been costly. * The US is concerned about the cost of the counteroffensive and is considering scaling back its support. **Ukrainian Tactics Ineffective Against Russian Defenses** * Ukrainian forces are resorting to human wave attacks, which are ineffective against Russian defenses. * The Russian army has been able to destroy large amounts of Ukrainian armor and equipment. * Ukrainian forces are suffering heavy casualties and are unable to make significant gains. **Russia Destroys Ukrainian Grain Storage Facility** * Russian forces have destroyed a grain storage facility in the Kherson region. * Ukraine claims that the facility was not being used for military purposes. * Russia claims that the facility was being used to store weapons and ammunition. **Trudeau Apologizes for Honoring Ukrainian Nazi** * Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has apologized for applauding Ukrainian Nazi Yaroslav Gunka. * Trudeau claims that he was unaware of Gunka's background. * Critics say that Trudeau's apology is insincere and that he should have known about Gunka's background. **Ukrainian Homemade Artillery** * Ukrainian forces are using homemade artillery in an attempt to slow the Russian advance. * The homemade artillery is made from old anti-aircraft guns mounted on trucks. * The homemade artillery is often self-destructing, causing more damage to Ukrainian forces than to Russian forces. **Former Finnish Prime Minister Signs with Casting Agency** * Former Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin has signed with a casting agency. * Marin has been criticized for her dancing and partying. * Marin's supporters say that she is a strong and independent woman who should be able to do whatever she wants.