Russian Forces Capture Ukraine’s Avdiivka – Kremlin Raises Flag on Key Industry – What’s Next?
KYIV, Ukraine – Russian forces have declared full control over the Ukrainian city of Avdiivka, according to a statement from Russia’s Defense Ministry on Saturday. This announcement comes after a four-month battle between Ukrainian defenders and Russian forces. Ukrainian troops are facing a deteriorating situation with constant shelling, airstrikes, and assaults from Russian soldiers, which has left the city a bombed-out shell of its former self. Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu reported that Russian forces …