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These gains gave Ukraine back a "foothold in the region". [16] Kreminna is a highly strategic city in the war. If Ukraine recaptures Kreminna and nearby Svatove, it could enable Ukrainian forces to launch a campaign to retake the key industrial cities Sievierodonetsk and Lysychansk, which it previously lost in summer 2022.
The following day Russian and LPR forces declared full control of the entire Luhansk region. [160] On 4 July, The Guardian reported that after the capture of the Luhansk oblast, that Russian invasion troops would continue their invasion into the adjacent Donetsk oblast to attack the cities of Sloviansk and Bakhmut.
The Russian military said on Monday it had taken full control of the settlement of Bilohorivka in Ukraine's Luhansk region and had taken up better positions in the area. The Russian Defence ...
Ethnic Russians by region (Census 2001). Russia used the "protection" of ethnic Russians and Russian speakers in Ukraine as one of the pretexts for the invasion and occupation. [12] [13] Vast regions to the north of the Black Sea were sparsely populated and were known as the Wild Fields (as translated from Polish or
After initially failing to advance on the capital Kyiv after their February 2022 invasion, Russian forces have focused on securing control of Donbas, made up of Donetsk and Luhansk regions.
VALENTYNA ROMANENKO - MONDAY, 20 JUNE 2022, 14:54 Decisive battles are underway in the conurbations of Sievierodonetsk and Lysychansk, as the Russian leadership is demanding that its troops reach ...
Ukrainian forces also pushed through the stalemate at the Luhansk Oblast border and, most notably, recaptured Bilohirivka while engaging LPR forces in Lysychansk. Since then, there has been continued fighting in the western parts of the region in a renewed Luhansk Oblast campaign. [citation needed]
A line of buses carrying civilians was seen in Luhansk, eastern Ukraine, on Monday, March 14, as evacuations continued in the region amid Russian attacks.Monday was the sixth day of official ...