ukraine gained control of this city. what did you see? reporter: yeah, it has been a town significantly hit by the fighting. some of the buildings, though, hit, seems like targeted strikes. what struck me most was the sheer lack of people inside lyman. very few locals. we understood some fled before the ukrainians pushed toward that town. not that many ukrainian troops. even by the middle of sunday they had begun to thin out to move on to their next target further east. this is why lyman is so important. it s a railway hub, the whole town split in town by the steel tracks that run through it. and ukraine continues to push east. what also struck us, too, though, we had been expecting as we entered the town to see significant numbers of russian casualties or prisoners being held by the ukrainians, and we did not see that. it is possible they were moved away before we got there. but some locals talked about how
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