Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu informed Putin that the entire Luhansk region of Ukraine was allegedly “liberated” by the forces of the Russian military and LNR fighters, the country’s Ministry of Defense reported on Sunday,
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“Shoigu reported to Putin about the liberation of the LPR. He also reported that as a result of successful combat operations with the Russian Federation together with units of the People’s Militia of the LPR, full control was established over the city of Lysychansk and nearby settlements, the largest of which are Belogorivka, Novodruzhesk, Maloryazantseve and Bila Gora” , – the Telegram channel of the Ministry of Defense reported.
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Having been repulsed in its first attempt to capture the capital Kyiv, Russia has focused its efforts on pushing Ukrainian forces out of the Luhansk and Donetsk regions in the east of the country.
Source: Ukrgate