Russia-Ukraine war live updates: ‘Scorched earth’ tactics in eastern city of Severodonetsk; soldier’s war crimes verdict due
Russian forces have focused their efforts on encircling Severodonetsk, one of the last big cities under Ukrainian control in the eastern Luhansk province.
Russian forces are “throwing everything that they have at it,” said Matthew Schmidt, associate professor of national security and political science at the University of New Haven. After failing in other major efforts, he said, “they’re down to winning these tactical battles.”
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