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"In four and a half years of war, we had never had six consecutive days of large-scale attacks in this area"

CNN Portugal1 September 2026 at 14:09

CNN Portugal commentator Alberto Cunha analyzed Russia's latest attacks on Ukraine. This is a significant escalation in the area in question.

According to Alberto Cunha, in four and a half years of war, six consecutive days of large-scale attacks had never been recorded in that specific region of Ukraine.

The attacks in question refer to Russia's most recent military offensive on Ukrainian territory, which has been the subject of analysis by international commentators. Alberto Cunha, as a CNN Portugal commentator, has been closely following the evolution of the conflict.

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