Russia spent 18 months building the road to Sloviansk. Ukraine spent three taking it back
The 3rd Army Corps attacked on 22 May and nobody outside the army reported it until late August. Whether it changes the war is the one thing the analysts do not agree on.
Since May, Ukraine's 3rd Army Corps has reclaimed approximately 150 to 240 square kilometers of land north of Lyman, effectively undoing 18 months of Russian groundwork aimed at advancing on Sloviansk. This operation, which has largely gone unnoticed for three months, resulted in the Ukrainian forces taking control of the area, displaying their strength and capability.
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