Signs of Ukrainian Collapse in Donbass as Liman Falls to Russia
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Ukrainian volunteer fighters in the east feel abandoned
Placeholder while article actions load DRUZHKIVKA, Ukraine – Stuck in their trenches, the Ukrainian volunteers lived off a potato per day as Russian forces pounded them with artillery and Grad rockets on a key eastern front line. Outnumbered, untrained and clutching only light weapons, the men prayed for the barrage to end – and for their own tanks to stop targeting the Russians.