<br />Russia’s Defense Minister Andrei Belousov said that the military has been making steady gains in Ukraine.<br /><br />He claimed that Russian gains have accelerated recently, with Russian forces capturing about 30 square kilometers of territory a day.<br /><br />Since the year’s start, the military has signed contracts with more than 427,000 volunteer soldiers, Belousov said.<br /><br />#Russia #Ukraine #military<br />
