REREAD. Russian troops gain ground in Shevyerodonetsk – “Almost 2 million people brought to Russia from Ukraine” | War Ukraine and Russia

Reread our live blog from Saturday 18 June. The Russian army has made territorial gains near the beleaguered Shevyerodonetsk. “Due to the shelling and storming, the enemy in the village of Metjolkine has achieved partial success and tried to settle there,” the Ukrainian army staff said in an update. Follow all developments around the conflict in Ukraine in our live blog.