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Ukraine Faces Challenges in Maintaining Eastern Front Against Russian Advancement into Cities

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As the conflict in Ukraine intensifies, Ukrainian gun commander Oleksandr Kozachenko and his comrades are facing a dire shortage of ammunition to fend off relentless Russian attacks. Despite the long-awaited U.S. aid package of $61 billion approved by Congress last month, Kozachenko’s unit is still waiting for a boost in deliveries, leaving them operating at a fraction of the rate needed to hold back the Russians.

The resurgent Russian forces, with their superior numbers and firepower, have been mounting multiple attacks across the eastern Donbas region, gaining more territory in 2024 than Ukraine lost during its counteroffensive in 2023. Analysts warn that Russia’s recent advances near key strategic cities like Chasiv Yar could have devastating consequences for Ukraine’s defense efforts.

The situation on the ground is dire, with cities like Kostiantynivka, Druzhkivka, Kramatorsk, and Sloviansk bracing for potential Russian advances. Civilians, like school teacher Nina Shyshymarieva, are living in fear as the enemy draws closer, with artillery thundering in the distance.

The ongoing conflict has left much of the Donetsk region in ruins, with daily bombardments targeting towns and cities. Evacuation efforts are underway, with volunteer rescuer Oleksandr Stasenko reporting an increase in requests for evacuation from vulnerable areas.

As Ukraine prepares for a potential major push from Russia, the challenges ahead remain daunting. With the new U.S. ammunition and weapons yet to reach the frontlines, Ukrainian forces are facing a critical period in the conflict. The coming months will be crucial as they strive to hold back the advancing Russian forces and protect their homeland.

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