The Russian Defense Minister assured Friday, May 20 that the conquest of the Ukrainian region of Lugansk (East) was almost complete, and that 1908 Ukrainian soldiers entrenched on the Azovstal steel site in Mariupol had surrendered.
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Units of the Russian Armed Forces, together with the People's Militia Divisions of the People's Republics of Lugansk and Donetsk continue to increase control over the Donbass territories.
The liberation of the Lugansk People's Republic is almost complete
,” he said, quoted by Russian agencies.
