Home » today » World » Putin made two promises. Now he gives everything in Luhansk to fulfill one of them.

Putin made two promises. Now he gives everything in Luhansk to fulfill one of them.

Luhansk is one of two counties in eastern Ukraine that Putin wants to take. Now the Russians are fighting fiercely for the last big city under Ukrainian control.

A wrecked car was left behind after a Russian attack on Sevierodonetsk in Luhansk on May 13. The city is now under a large-scale Russian attack.

Newsletter Get the overview with our newsletter about Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin needed a new plan. Taking the whole of Ukraine and the capital Kyiv proved too difficult. Instead, he has focused on eastern Ukraine and the counties of Luhansk and Donetsk.

Now the Russians have launched the offensive to take the city of Sievjerodonetsk, several media outlets report. It is the last major city under Ukrainian control in Luhansk in eastern Ukraine.

Read the whole case with subscription

Leave a Comment

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.