Vladimir Putin claimed his army held 14 Donbas towns - but days later, a Ukrainian commander was strolling through one of them and told social media 'there are no Russian soldiers here' Putin claimed a town in the Donbas was safely in Russian hands - but OSINT experts say otherwise Key points and original sources are listed below.

• Vladimir Putin claimed his army held 14 Donbas towns - but days later, a Ukrainian commander was strolling through one of them and told social media 'there are no Russian soldiers here'S1

• Putin claimed a town in the Donbas was safely in Russian hands - but OSINT experts say otherwiseS2