The ‘Battle for Donbas’ begins as more Russian troops descend upon eastern Ukraine

If successful, the Russian offensive in what is known as the Donbas would essentially slice Ukraine in two and give President Vladimir Putin a badly needed victory after the failed attempt by Moscow’s forces to storm the capital, Kyiv, and heavier-than-expected casualties nearly two months into the war.

from New York Daily News https://ift.tt/B6jofG0