Service members of pro-Russian troops in the city of Lysychansk
(Picture: REUTERS)Vladimir Putin’s forces will continue to “level towns and cities” as they continue their slow advance through the Donbas region of eastern Ukraine, British military chiefs warned on Tuesday.
In its daily intelligence update on the conflict in Ukraine, the Ministry of Defence said that Russia’s capture of the key strategic city of Lysychansk at the weekend meant it was now in a position to step up its assault on the neighbouring Donetsk region.
