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Conflicts

Ukrainian troops retreat in the east

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June 9, 2022

Ukrainian troops have retreated to the edge of Sievierodonetsk. The city could be key to gaining control of Ukraine's eastern industrial heartland. President Zelenskyy described the battle as "dreadful and difficult" but said the troops weren't about to concede.

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