Ukrainian forces continue to hold off Russian advances near Kyiv, Kharkiv and in large parts of the South.
But in the east, Russian forces have made steady progress in recent days, moving west from the separatist-held territory of Donbas.
* 其它地区双方目前处于僵局;
* 东部俄军最近几天稳定取得进展, 继续向西推进;
* 目前双方的焦点在Mariupol。西方专家认为Mariupol将在未来几周内沦陷 。
见 Why Mariupol Matters to Ukriane and Russis -- The port city has great symbolic and strategic value
for both sides.