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Russian troops have advanced into the eastern Ukrainian mining town of Vuhledar, the governor of the Donetsk region told a Ukrainian news channel on Tuesday. Vadym Filashkin said that Russian units have nearly reached the city centre, making it “almost impossible to provide humanitarian aid.” He said only 107 people of the town’s 15,000 inhabitants before the war remain in the urban area, and that all children and young people had been evacuated. The small town in the Donetsk region has been a frontline area since 2022 and the Russian army has suffered major losses there during previous unsucc…

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