It is an ominous sign for a Ukraine struggling to secure ... Ministry for comment via email. New maps, produced by the ISW, show Russian pushes toward Kupiansk from the northeast and the southeast ...

Russia has been steadily gaining in Ukraine but has focused its efforts on advancing in the country's eastern Donetsk region.

Moscow's forces have captured Velyka Novosilka in the Donetsk region and about to gain Toretsk, according to reports.

The Russians have been the most active near Pokrovsk as well as the Toretsk, Lyman and Kupiansk fronts. Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, information as of 08:00 on 24 ...