There are conflicting reports from Russian and Ukrainian sides about the success of Russia’s advance into the town of Soledar. The salt mining town in the center of the Donbas region has little strategic value in itself, but is a waypoint in the Russians’ attritional slog westwards. CNN anchor John Vause, CNN correspondent Ben Wedeman and Maj. Gen. Mick Ryan (Ret.) have more on the state of the war in Ukraine. #CNN #News