Zelensky says Russian forces are pressing Severodonetsk, but Ukrainian troops are fighting for 'every meter.'
A picture taken on May 22 shows the destroyed bridge connecting the city of Lysychansk with Severodonetsk in the eastern Ukranian region of Donbas during the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Photo: Aris Messinis/AFP via Getty Imagesin the Luhansk region of the Donbas under Ukrainian control with just one way out, the regional governor said.Putin's forces were shelling the city's last remaining bridge, Luhansk region Gov.
. Russians were "throwing all their forces to cut off" Severodonetsk," Haidai said. "The next two or three days will be significant," he added., but Ukrainian troops remain in control of areas including the Azot chemical plant, where 40 children are among some 500 civilians sheltering, according to Haidai.linking Severodonetsk with its twin city of Lysychansk has been destroyed it makes evacuations harder.
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