War's 'Second Phase' Underway With Russia's Full-Scale Assault on Donbas Read more: War's 'Second Phase' Underway With Russia's Full-Scale Assault on Donbas

"Russian troops have "begun" the battle for the Donbas after repositioning troops in the east
and south of Ukraine, according to Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday.

The new major offensive in the 54-day war has been called "the second phase of the war." Newsmax