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Putin celebrates 'Liberation of Luhansk'| Russia captures last holdout in Eastern Ukraine

Putin celebrates 'Liberation of Luhansk'| Russia captures last holdout in Eastern Ukraine
Russia has taken over the city of Lysychansk, the last territory which was under Ukraine's control in the eastern Luhansk region. The Ukrainian side has admitted that they were outnumbered in the eastern battlefront. Russia's defense minister has announced that they are in full control of Luhansk and President Putin has congratulated his troops for the liberation of Luhansk.