Kiev reports heavy fighting in eastern Ukraine

Kiev, Nov 30, (dpa/GNA) – The Ukrainian military on Saturday, reported heavy fighting along the front lines in the eastern Donbass region, as Russia continued to launch attacks.

Fierce clashes were reported in the key areas of Pokrovsk and Kurakhove, which are the focal point of the Russian advance in eastern Ukraine.

A breakthrough would pave the way for the Russian forces, to advance towards the strategic cities of Dnipro and Zaporizhzhya.

However, Ukrainian military experts say the front in the Donbass region has stabilized, after Kiev deployed reinforcements to the area.

In total, the General Staff in Kiev recorded 153 engagements along the front lines.

GNA