Russia has announced the capture of two more villages in Ukraine’s Donetsk region, further intensifying its military push in the east. The Russian defence ministry said on Saturday that its forces had taken control of Sredneye and Kleban-Byk, marking another step toward Ukraine’s key defensive positions. Kleban-Byk lies on the route to Kostiantynivka, a strategically […]
Ukraine's Donetsk region
Intense fighting flares in Ukraine’s Donetsk region
KYIV: Intense fighting between Russian and Ukraine’s forces was taking place around two towns in the Donetsk region of eastern Ukraine, Bakhmut and Soledar, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday. Fighting has been particularly intense this weekend in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions, which make up the larger industrial Donbas, and the strategically important […]