<span style="color: #222222;">Ukraine's military confirmed on Sunday that the eastern city of Lysychansk has fallen to Russian forces.<br />''<br />''The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine announced in a Facebook post said that they had withdrawn from Lysychansk.<br />''<br />''It said, the Russians had multiple advantages in artillery, aircraft, manpower, and other forces.<br />''<br />''Earlier Russia's Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said, his forces had captured Lysychansk and taken full control of Luhansk region. Ukraine's troops were outgunned there.<br />''<br />''It is in Donetsk region, which with Luhansk forms the industrial Donbas.<br />''<br />''Lysychansk's capture provides Moscow with a major victory in the east. Just over a week ago Russian troops captured Severodonetsk, a city reduced to ruins by weeks of Russian bombardment.</span><br />