Russia Strikes Ukrainian Positions, Residential Areas in Donbas

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• Russian forces press offensive as combat for Severodonetsk intensifies.
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MYKOLAYIV, Ukraine—Russian forces launched airstrikes and artillery assaults as they pressed their offensive in jap Ukraine and the combat for management of the important thing metropolis of Severodonetsk intensified.

The uptick in combating comes a day after Ukrainian forces launched strikes against Russian positions, focusing on weapons depots and navy bases in a bid to gradual Russia’s offensive whereas ready for extra Western arms to be deployed to the battlefield.