Russian defence minister says his forces have sped up rate of their advance in Ukraine
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian Defence Minister Andrei Belousov said on Friday that the Russian army had sped up its rate of advance in Ukraine and was taking control of 600-700 square km (502 square miles) a month compared to 300-400 square km at the start of the year. Belousov also said that Russia had inflicted significant…