Ukraine declares control of Lyman amid Russian annexation treaties

Russia's Constitutional Court has ruled that the annexation of four Ukrainian territories is constitutional. While Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed that Lyman, a key town located in one of the four Ukrainian regions that Russia annexed, was cleared of Moscow's troops.

TOPSHOT - Ukrainian soldiers rest at their position near Lyman, eastern Ukraine, on April 28, 2022, amid Russian invasion of Ukraine. (Photo by Yasuyoshi CHIBA / AFP) (Photo by YASUYOSHI CHIBA/AFP via Getty Images) Source: AFP / YASUYOSHI CHIBA/AFP via Getty Images