Fighting reaches outskirts of Ukraine's stronghold Kostiantynivka

Russian forces nearing a Ukrainian stronghold

KYIV — Russian troops inched toward the city of Kostiantynivka in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region, trying to establish a foothold close to a heavily defended area, Ukraine's top army official said Saturday.

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KYIV, Ukraine >> Russian troops are inching toward the city of Kostiantynivka in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region, trying to establish a foothold close to a heavily defended area, Ukraine’s top army official said today.

Russia’s inching advance in Ukraine approaches eastern fortress belt

Kostiantynivka, along with other cities in eastern Ukraine, forms part of a so-called fortress belt well-fortified against Russian attack.

Russia attempts to gain foothold as fighting reaches outskirts of Kostiantynivka

Fighting reaches outskirts of Ukraine's stronghold Kostiantynivka

Russian troops are inching towards the city of Kostiantynivka in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region, trying to establish a foothold close to a heavily defended area, ​Ukraine's top army official said on Saturday.

Fighting reaches outskirts of Ukraine’s stronghold Kostiantynivka

KYIV, May 2 (Reuters) - Russian troops are inching towards the city of Kostiantynivka in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region, trying to establish a foothold close to a heavily defended area, ​Ukraine's top army official said on Saturday. Kostiantynivka, a...