Avdiivka falls, Ukrainian troops retreat - News.com.au. Kiev: 'Let's save our soldiers' But now Kupyansk is in the crosshairs.
Russian sources speak of a "mass flight" of the military, a circumstance denied by many observers. Moscow has sent at least 15 thousand soldiers to the front line, because the conquest of the city was considered a priority by Vladimir Putin himself, according to the reading of a British 007. A report indicated what could be the next move in the Kremlin's plan: the attack on KupYansk.