Originally Posted by dyna mo

KIEV, August 5 (RIA Novosti) ? Ukrainian troops have reached the eastern cities of Donetsk and Luhansk and are getting ready to take them by storm, Ukraine Security Council representative Andriy Lysenko said Tuesday.
?The main anti-terrorist operation forces, including territorial battalions, have reached these areas [outskirts of Donetsk and Luhansk]. It doesn?t mean that any storm has already started. We are preparing to free the cities,? Lysenko said.