Outnumbered and increasingly encircled by Kyivās forces, several thousand Russian troops withdrew from Lyman in Donetsk province over the weekend. The fall of Lyman makes a mockery of Putinās annexation move, showing he canāt hold what he now says is Russian land, according to Lawrence Freedman, a military historian and emeritus professor of War Studies at Kingās College London. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/Ln8dsYr