Fortress Under Fire: Ukraine's Last Stand in Donbas The fortified cities of Slovyansk and Kramatorsk, bastions of Ukrainian resistance in the eastern Donbas region, are on the brink of collapse under relentless Russian onslaught.
The once fortified "belt" that protected these territories is slowly disintegrating, leaving civilians to flee for their lives as the threat of glide bombs hangs ominously overhead.
Russia has intensified its assault on the last remaining strongholds in Donbas, a strategic prize Moscow has long coveted.