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Ukrainian forces under pressure in Donetsk city of Kostiantynivka
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Ukrainian soldiers defending Kostiantynivka in eastern Ukraine are facing increased pressure from Russian forces. The city is in a state of semi-encirclement with logistics severely strained due to Russian attempts to control main supply routes. Ukrainian situation maps confirm that Kostiantynivka is surrounded on three sides, and experts predict it could fall during the summer months. The situation has deteriorated further, with evacuations, supplies, and movement of infantry into the city severely hampered.