(MENAFN- UkrinForm) The Ukrainian Defense Ministry confirmed the Ukrainian military had encircled Russian troops in the Donetsk region's Lyman.
The relevant statement was made by the Ukrainian Defense Ministry on , an Ukrinform correspondent reports.
“The Armed Forces of Ukraine have liberated five settlements near Lyman. The Russian grouping is surrounded,” the report states.
The ministry also posted a video on , showing the Ukrainian military raising a national flag at Lyman's monument sign.
A reminder that Luhansk Regional Military Administration Head Serhii Haidai stated earlier that the Luhansk region's de-occupation would start with the liberation of Lyman from Russian invaders. In his words, over 5,000 Russian troops might have been encircled in Lyman.
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