As the counteroffensive against Russian forces continues, Ukrainian soldiers have retaken another settlement in the northern Kharkiv area.

Troops were seen in a video circulating on Telegram hoisting a flag on a structure in the town of Molodova, which is barely 13 miles (about 21 kilometers) southeast of the Ukraine-Russia border.

CNN has geo-located and verified the video’s veracity.

In the footage, a soldier is heard stating, “This is how we free.” “Village-by-village, step by step. This is our territory.”

In the previous two weeks, the counteroffensive to recover ground in Kharkiv has retaken a number of settlements – approximately a half-dozen in the area.

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