Ukrainian Army Head Says Russia Dominates Front in Several Areas
- Kremlin trooops making local gains in number of locations
- Army commander-in-chief Oleksandr Syrskyi reports flareup
A destroyed home following a Russian missile strike in Pokrovsk, Ukraine, on April 5.
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Fighting has become more heated along the front line in eastern Ukraine, with Russia exploiting its advantage over Kyiv’s forces along several axes, Ukraine’s top soldier said.
“In an attempt to seize the strategic initiative and break through the front line, the enemy has concentrated its main efforts on a number of directions,” army commander-in-chief Oleksandr Syrskyi said Sunday in a long post on Telegram and Facebook.