The area near Kostyantynivka in eastern Ukraine is currently one of the most dangerous hotspots and the Ukrainian military admits that Russian forces have reached its outskirts.
Ukraine’s 93rd brigade has had the job of defending Kostyantynivka and its surrounding towns and villages from Russia’s advance.
If this highly strategic city falls, Moscow will be able to push towards the last remaining Ukrainian strongholds in the Donbas region – Kramatorsk and Sloviansk – from the north, east and south.
But warfare in the region has a new look, with drone attacks now the primary choice of weapon for both sides.
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