Ukrainian Forces Retreating From The Eastern Front.
Ukrainian army leaving the battered city for fortified positions – The Associated Press After weeks of ferocious fighting, Ukrainian forces have begun retreating from Sievierodonetsk, the administrative center of the Luhansk region, to move to more vital positions, a regional official said Friday. The Russians have made gains around Sievierodonetsk and Lysychansk in a bid to encircle Ukrainian forces. Russia used its numerical advantages in troops and weapons to pummel Sievierodonetsk, while Ukraine clamored for …