Luhansk authorities claim Ukrainian troops have retaken parts of Sievierodonetsk over the past couple of days.
, the power of Russian forces is declining, says the Institute for the Studies of War in its latest update on the conflict., in eastern Ukraine, has been hanging in the balance for the past week, as the city has become the stage of some of the heaviest battles fought during the entire conflict.
By the end of last week, Russian forces controlled 70 percent of the city, according to local authorities. In the past couple of days, governor of the Luhansk region Serhiy Gaidai said Ukrainian troops successfully pushed Russian forces back, taking back half of Sievierodonetsk.The ISW confirmed that the Ukrainian counterattack has"pushed Russian troops back to the eastern outskirts of the city and out of southern settlements.
A woman walks in front of damaged apartment building after a missile strike in the city of Soledar, in the eastern Ukrainian region of Donbas on June 4, 2022. Ukrainian counterattacks are keeping Russian troops focused around Sievierodonetsk, says the Institute for the Study of War.
Fighting around Sievierodonetsk is also keeping the Russian offensive busy in the Luhanks front, and the Russian offensive is unable to refocus its troops in other areas where fighting continues, the ISW writes. The think tank confirmed that Russian forces are currently focused on three fronts in Eastern Ukraine:have made any significant territorial gainsThis main effort is conducted alongside continued fighting in Kharkiv, the area surrounding Izyum and the south-eastern area of the country.
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