Ukraine's withdrawal from the city of Avdiivka hands Vladimir Putin a major symbolic victory before Russia's presidential election in March and exposes Kyiv's critical shortages of weapons and soldiers.
Russia is likely to continue its offensive near Avdiivka, Donetsk Oblast, over the next few weeks and will intensively use tactical aircraft to support its troops, according to a UK Ministry of Defense intelligence report published on Feb. 8.
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