Russian President Vladimir Putin has repeatedly failed to take over the Donetsk region, which was annexed by Moscow after widely criticized referendums.
Above, a Ukrainian army officer stands next to Russian military vehicles that were destroyed during fighting to recapture the strategic eastern town of Lyman, on October 11 in Lyman, Donetsk oblast, Ukraine. Russian army leaders recently ordered their troops in the Ukrainian region of Donetsk to temporarily stop fighting amid low morale and desertion, according to Alexander Štupun, the Ukrainian spokesperson of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
quoted him as saying."Thanks to timely regrouping of the units of one of the mechanized brigades and high level of combat organization, we managed to retake the lost position and take the positions to the south of Bakhmut under our control.
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