Russian troops have reportedly surrounded Lysychansk, the only remaining city in the Luhansk region still under Ukrainian control.
According to Russia’s defense ministry, the troops have captured villages surrounding the area and are now fighting Ukrainian soldiers in the city.
Despite the claim from Russia, Ukraine’s military has not confirmed the incident.
However, Vyacheslav Gladkov, a regional governor disclosed that about three people have been killed in several explosions in the Russian city of Belgorod.
Vyacheslav added that dozens of residential buildings were damaged in the blasts.
Although the claim from Vyacheslav has not been confirmed independently by Russia, the mayor of the Russian-occupied port city of Melitopol, Ivan Fyodorov said Ukrainian forces have carried out more than thirty overnight strikes against a local Russian military base.
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