Russian-backed forces increase assault on Ukrainian city of Lysychansk
by Lorenzo Tondo from World news | The Guardian on (#610MH)
Spokesperson claims they have completely' encircled last stronghold in Luhansk region
Russian-backed forces stepped up their assault on the Ukrainian city of Lysychansk on Saturday, as they claimed to have completely" encircled the last stronghold in the Luhansk region.
If Lysychansk falls, the entire region of Luhansk - which along with Donetsk makes up the eastern Donbas region - could come under Russian control, marking another strategic breakthrough for Vladimir Putin.
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