(Reuters) - Russian forces have established full control over the Ukrainian city of Sievierodonetsk and the nearby town of Borivske, a senior defense .
Ukraine called its retreat from the city a "tactical withdrawal" to fight from higher ground in Lysychansk on the opposite bank of the Siverskyi Donets river.
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Ukraine s Armed Forces stopped an enemy assault on the southern outskirts of Lysychansk, inflicting losses on the enemy and forcing them to retreat. Ukrinform.