Ukrainian forces were taking up new defensive lines in the eastern part of the country on Monday, preparing for the next phase in the war as President Vladimir Putin proclaimed Russia's victory in the months-long battle of Luhansk. Stay with TOI for latest updates --

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/europe/russia-ukraine-war-news-live-updates-july-4/liveblog/92639684.cms