The Russian army has already entered the city of Severodonetsk Y “there is fighting in the streets” the interior of the city, the last in importance that is not yet controlled by the soldiers sent by Moscow in the Ukrainian region of Lugansk, in the east of the country, informed the regional governor Serhiy Haidai.
“Fighting is already taking place in the streets of Severodonetsk. The enemy is advancing,” said the governor, who assured that three doctors who were touring the city in a vehicle as volunteers have disappeared. As he explained it, the “icritical infrastructure of the city has been destroyed in almost one hundred percent, while 90 percent of the houses have suffered damage and, among them, 60 percent show a dilapidated state”.
The governor also said thatthe city is full of russian corpses, the streets are burning; in the future, this can lead to the development of infections, ”she stressed.
In addition, the Russian army tries to control the route between the nearby towns of Lysychansk-Bakhmut, which has been heavily shelled and is dangerous to travel through.
In a previous message, the regional official, Serhiy Haidai, had confirmed the difficult situation in this city and the upsurge in fighting both in this city and in neighboring Lysychansk.
(See also: Moscow and kyiv, further than ever in their negotiations).
“The enemy has used all possible weapons, they also use planes. However, our armed forces are firmly defending themselves to prevent the enemy from advancing,” he added in his Telegram message.
The Russian army has focused its attacks in recent weeks on the Lugansk and Donetsk regions, both pro-Russian and part of the so-called Donbas, an area bordering Russia and where pro-Russian armed groups have been operating against the kyiv government since 2014.
Moscow tries to control this rich Ukrainian region to establish a corridor that allows you to move troops and material from the east and to the south, after conquering Mariúpol, in the Sea of Azov, and keeping the Crimean peninsula occupied since 2014.
More news
-‘Russia is counting on Europe’s inability to do something heroic’
-Russia carries out another test of its hypersonic missile “Tsirkon”
-Ukraine issues new warning about possibility of World War III
#Russians #city #needed #control #Severodonetsk