88th day of war in Ukraine: Russia gains ground near Severodonetsk and Lyssytchansk, the last pocket of Ukrainian resistance

Nearly three months after the start of its offensive, Russia continued its bombing of eastern Ukraine on Sunday, before Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky addressed Monday to the world’s political and economic elites gathered in Davos.

After failing to take control of kyiv and its region, Russian troops have been concentrating their efforts since March on eastern Ukraine, where fighting is intense. “The Russians throw all their efforts to capture Severodonetsk“where the knocks”have been multiplied several times in recent days“, said on Telegram the governor of the Lugansk region Sergiï Gaïdaï.