Ukrainian advance brings city of Sloviansk back to life
by Peter Beaumont in Sloviansk from on (#649SW)
Buses are running again and the market is crowded after the liberation of strategic Lyman nearby
For the city of Sloviansk, the recapture of the strategic hub of Lyman about 12 miles away by Ukrainian forces has brought a new mood of optimism.
The Donbas city was once one of Russia's main objectives along with neighbouring Kramatorsk.
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