Retreat from contested railway hub connecting Donetsk and Luhansk marks strategic victory for rebelsUkrainian troops have begun retreating from the hotspot of Debaltseve after intense fighting in what marks an important strategic victory for pro-Russia forces.“All units are being withdrawn. The order was given at six this morning by army command,” said Yevgeny Shevchenko, aide to the commander of the Donbass Battalion, on the road between Debaltseve and Artemivsk. He said 6,000 soldiers had been in the city. … …read more
Source: The Guardian