Ukraine Hits Military Depots in Russian-Controlled Cities

ODESSA, Ukraine—Ukrainian forces struck ammunition depots deep inside Russian-occupied territory in the south and east of the country, as Russia shelled Ukrainian cities in the east in its push to capture the entirety of the Donbas area, Ukrainian officials said.

The long-range strikes presage the next phase of the war, with Ukraine aiming to liberate its southern regions from Russia and Moscow looking to seize more of Ukraine’s east.