Russian troops captured Sievierodonetsk in June 2022 after a long Ukrainian defense lasting from the first days of the full-scale offensive
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Russian troops captured Sievierodonetsk in June 2022
Ukrainian units withdrew from Sievierodonetsk after a long defence that lasted from the first days of the full-scale offensive
Ukraine's military makes a painful yet long-anticipated decision — withdrawing from the last patches of the city of Sievierodonetsk. As a result, Russia gains a tactical victory.
In June, Russia takes the Donbas city of Severodonetsk after one of the bloodiest battles of the war.
The enemy swiftly seized half of Sievierodonetsk, forcing the 10th Mountain Assault Brigade into fierce battles.
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