Russian shelling increasing in Donbas, UK military update says

LONDON (Reuters) – Russian shelling and strikes on the Donbas line of management continued to extend on Tuesday however Ukrainian forces managed to repel quite a few tried advances, a British army replace stated.

“Russian shelling and strikes on the Donbas line of management proceed to extend, with the Ukrainians repelling quite a few tried advances by Russian forces,” it stated.

“Russia’s capability to progress continues to be impacted by the environmental, logistical and technical challenges which have beset them up to now, mixed with the resilience of the highly-motivated Ukrainian armed forces”.

(Reporting by Kate Holton; Enhancing by Chris Reese)