🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡The battles for have begun.  The propagandists of the regime call the defense of the city the decisive battle for the .  And there is some truth in this.  Although, of course, there will be a whole series of such battles.

 The city is now blocked from three sides (north, east, south) and assault groups are already on the outskirts.  Artillery continues to dismantle the fortifications of the enemy.