After losing Luhansk, Ukraine forces regather for defence of Donetsk

5-7-2022 In-Cyprus In-Cyprus Warm

After losing Luhansk, Ukraine forces regather...

Russian forces set their sights on their next objectives in Ukraine ‘s eastern Donetsk province, after President Vladimir Putin claimed victory in neighbouring Luhansk province as the the five-month long war entered a new phase.

The capture of the city of Lysychansk on Sunday completed the Russian conquest of Luhansk, one of two regions in Donbas, the industrialised eastern region of Ukraine that has become the site of the biggest battle in Europe in generations.

Both sides have suffered heavy casualties in the fight for Luhansk, particularly during the siege of the twin cities of...

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After losing Luhansk, Ukraine forces regather for defence of Donetsk

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