Ukraine retakes city and sends 5,000 Russian soldiers fleeing for the border
Ukraine retakes city and sends 5,000 Russian soldiers fleeing for the border
Ukrainian forces have cut off Lyman, a major base for Russian forces (Picture: AFP/Reuters)
More than 5,000 Russian soldiers have fled following a massive Ukrainian offensive.
Kyiv’s troops have been pushing further into Donetsk in recent days and weeks as it attempts to force the invading army back.
Efforts have focussed on retaking Lyman, a city held by Russia which serves as the main military…