Russia said on Sunday its forces had advanced towards the town of Chasiv Yar in eastern Ukraine and seized control of the settlement of Bohdanivka, as Kyiv said it urgently needed promised U.S. support to fend off a full-scale offensive.
“Units of the Southern grouping group of forces have fully liberated the settlement of Bohdanivka...and have improved the situation along the front line,” Russia’s defense ministry said in a statement on the Telegram messaging app.
