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wrote Klitschko On the messaging app Telegram: "Several explosions occurred in my area Darnitsky And Dniprovsky, the capital. Services are already running on the site".
Sirens had sounded earlier in most parts Ukraineincluding area Kyiv.
Battle of Severodonetsk
In this context, Oleksandr Stryuk, mayor of the city, announced Severodonetskthe main city in Eastern Ukraine that Ukrainian forces trying "Take back complete control" on the city.
Stryuk said that Russian forces "I had some success" And"I managed to enter the city and take a large part (of it) and divide it in two. But our military managed to redeploy and build a defensive line. Currently, we are doing everything possible to restore full control of Ukraine" on the city.
confirmed Russian Ministry of Defense Earlier, Ukrainian military units were withdrawing from Severodonetsk following "Incurred heavy losses during the battles" Towards the neighboring city of Lysekhansk.
Stryuk explained that "The situation is very difficult. We do our best to repel the enemy from the city. Street battles continue in parallel with regular artillery shelling".
He added that "Our armed forces are confident that they will succeed" in regaining control of the city.
For its part, the Ukrainian Army Staff reported that "Battles continue for complete control of Severodonetsk".
The declared goal of the Russian forces is to control the entire Donbass basin, which includes the Donetsk and Luhansk regions, following it was partially seized by pro-Moscow separatists in 2014.
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wrote Klitschko On the messaging app Telegram: “Several explosions occurred in my area Darnitsky And Dniprovsky, the capital. The services are already running on the site.”
Sirens had sounded earlier in most parts Ukraineincluding area Kyiv.
Battle of Severodonetsk
In this context, Oleksandr Stryuk, Mayor of Severodonetskthe main city in Eastern Ukraine that Ukrainian forces She is trying to “take back complete control” of the city.
Stryuk said that Russian forces “I had some successes” and “I managed to enter the city and take a large part (of it) and divide it in two. But our soldiers managed to redeploy and build a defensive line. Currently, we are doing everything possible to restore complete Ukrainian control” over the city.
confirmed Russian Ministry of Defense Earlier, the Ukrainian military units were withdrawing from Severodonetsk following they “incurred great losses during the battles” towards the neighboring city of Lysechansk.
“The situation is very difficult. We are doing everything we can to repel the enemy from the city. Street battles continue with regular artillery bombardment,” Stryuk explained.
“Our armed forces are confident that they will succeed” in retaking the city, he added.
For its part, the Ukrainian military said that “the battles are continuing for complete control of Severodonetsk.”
The declared goal of the Russian forces is to control the entire Donbass basin, which includes the Donetsk and Luhansk regions, following it was partially seized by pro-Moscow separatists in 2014.
