War on Donbas. Ukrainian troops stopped Russians, and any locked them in “cats”
Zdjęcie: Foto: Oleg Petrasiuk/Press Service of the 24th King Danylo Separate Mechanized Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces/Handout via REUTERS
At the time Vladimir Putin spoke to Donald Trump in Alaska, his troops that had penetrated the front line close Pokrovsk suffered a severe defeat. any of them were surrounded.


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