LONDON (Reuters) – Russian forces are pressing attacks in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region, focusing on two cities and pounding Ukrainian positions with air strikes and artillery barrages, Kyiv said on Monday.
Fighting
* Ukraine’s military reported continued Russian strikes, with the heaviest fighting still focused on two cities in the Donetsk region – Bakhmut and Avdiivka.
* Russia has destroyed a depot containing 70,000 tonnes of fuel near the southeastern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia, the Russian defence ministry said.
* Russia plans to overhaul its air defence forces after gaining new experience in the war in Ukraine and will also bolster its air defences to counter Finland’s accession to NATO, a commander in Russia’s aerospace forces said.
* Reuters could not verify the battlefield reports.
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