A Ukrainian town goes underground as Russia’s assault on the east ramps up.

20/04/2022 20:06 New York Times

As Ukrainian forces dig into trenches and residents flee into basements, Russia’s artillery attacks have intensified. “They can’t get through the front lines and so they’re starting simply to destroy the city,” a Ukrainian official said.

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