A destroyed railway station and infrastructure is seen as a result of shelling by Russian forces in Lyman. Russian troops captured Lyman in Donetsk region in the early summer of 2022. The city was under occupation for four months. It was liberated after a counter-offensive in the Kharkiv region. After the fall of Avdiivka, one of the next targets of Russia's offensive could be Lyman, Ukraine's military leadership tells the BBC. Western analysts have also written about this. Now Lyman is trapped near the front line in Donbas. The mood of its civilians is between determination and despair. Lyman


A destroyed railway station and infrastructure is seen as a result of shelling by Russian forces in Lyman. Russian troops captured Lyman in Donetsk region in the early summer of 2022. The city was under occupation for four months. It was liberated after a counter-offensive in the Kharkiv region. After the fall of Avdiivka, one of the next targets of Russia's offensive could be Lyman, Ukraine's military leadership tells the BBC. Western analysts have also written about this. Now Lyman is trapped near the front line in Donbas. The mood of its civilians is between determination and despair. Lyman is a key railway hub, carrying up to 30% of cargo on the Donetsk railway system. 35% of residents are employed in rail transport, and 18% in industry.


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