The capture of the port city will give Russia a land route to connect Crimea with the separatist-held regions of Donbas. It will also boost the morale of Putin’s troops, who are facing unexpected resistance.
The capture of the port city will give Russia a land route to connect Crimea with the separatist-held regions of Donbas. It will also boost the morale of Putin’s troops, who are facing unexpected resistance.