Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he had visited two cities very close to one of the most active frontlines between his country's troops and Russian forces, where a regional official said the situation had worsened for the Ukrainian side.
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy awards a soldier in Soledar, Donetsk region, Ukraine June 5, 2022. Ukrainian Presidential Press Service/ Handout via REUTERS
Gaidai did not go into details but said the Ukrainian troops were still holding their positions in the city's industrial zone.Zelenskiy said he had traveled to Lysychansk, south of Sievierodonetsk, and Soledar—rare outings for him outside Kyiv since the start of the Russian invasion on Feb. 24 and possibly the closest to the frontline yet.
Moscow has focused most of its firepower on the Donbas after Ukraine pushed its troops back from Kyiv and Ukraine's second biggest city Kharkiv. with one person reported hospitalized. Dark smoke could be seen from many miles away after the attack on two outlying districts. The strike was a reminder of war in Kyiv where normal life has largely returned since Russian forces were driven from its outskirts in March.
Russia says the strikes are part of a campaign to degrade Ukraine's military infrastructure and block Western arms shipments. President Vladimir Putin warned the United States on Sunday that Russia would strike new targets if the West supplied longer-range missiles to Ukraine for use in high-precision mobile rocket systems.
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