Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Russia’s withdrawal from Lyman complicates its internationally vilified declaration just a day earlier that it had annexed four regions of Ukraine — an area that includes Lyman.
In September 2022, a military engagement took place near Lyman, Ukraine, during a major Ukrainian counteroffensive in Kharkiv Oblast.By 30 September, Ukrainian forces had closed in on the city after crossing the Siverskyi Donets River, advancing along Lyman's southern and eastern flanks while capturing land northwest of the settlement, allowing Ukrainian forces to cut off the only road left ...
Media and observers also noted that managing the battle, and the Ukrainian military's withdrawal from the city, was Col. General Oleksandr Syrskyi's "first test" as Ukraine's Commander-in-Chief after he replaced his predecessor Valerii Zaluzhnyi for the position on 8 February, in what was "the biggest shake-up of the military since the start of ...
During its recent withdrawal from Avdiivka, a city in eastern Ukraine that was the focus of intense fighting for months, several tanks were lost to Russian attacks, the official said.
School in Sloviansk after missile strike on 17 February. Ukrainian commander-in-chief Oleksandr Syrskyi announced the withdrawal of Ukrainian forces from Avdiivka to prevent encirclement by the Russian army. [459] The city fell to Russian forces later in the day, with pockets of resistance remaining in the Avdiivka Coke Plant. [460]
Ukraine's capture of a city within territory of Russian President Vladimir Putin's declared annexation demonstrates that Ukrainians are making progress and able to push back against Russian forces ...
As a result of the Ukraine's "lightning counteroffensive" throughout September, Russian forces retreated to Lyman, a major city in Donetsk Oblast with critical Russian supply lines. According to the British Ministry of Defense, "Lyman's operational importance was due to its command over a road crossing over the Siverskyi Donets River, behind ...
The best way to counter Russia's proclaimed annexation of parts of Ukraine is to continue supporting the government in Kyiv, Stoltenberg said. Ukraine advance in Lyman shows it can push back ...