Loss of Lyman Moscow’s biggest setback since Kharkiv counteroffensive; former CIA head says US would hit Russian troops if nuclear weapons used
- What we know on day 222 of the invasion
The Ukrainian advance in Donetsk is bringing the city of Sloviansk back to life, the Guardian’s Peter Beaumont reports.
For the city of Sloviansk, the recapture of the strategic hub of Lyman about 12 miles away by Ukrainian forces has brought a new mood of optimism.
The Donbas city was once one of Russia’s main objectives along with neighbouring Kramatorsk.
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