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Why the fight for Soledar has become the most bloody battle of Russia's war in Ukraine

Por: CBS News Politics January 12, 2023

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The battle for conflict-battered Soledar in eastern Ukraine is one of the most ferocious of Russia's nearly year-long campaign, with Moscow desperate for a win and Kyiv determined to hold ground. Here's what you need to know about Soledar and why the battle for this small industrial city matters:Location, location, locationSoledar is a small salt mining town in Ukraine's largely-Russian-occupied industrial Donetsk region. It had a... + full article



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