Russia is sending equipment from Belarus

Russia is sending equipment from Belarus to boost its assault in eastern Ukraine

In its latest intelligence update on Sunday, the United Kingdom's Defense Ministry said Russian forces in Ukraine were directing supplies provided by its ally Belarus toward the country's eastern region, where attacks have been intensifying, Qazet.az reports according to CNN.

"Russian forces continue to redeploy combat and support equipment from Belarus towards eastern Ukraine. This includes locations close to Kharkiv and Severdonetsk," said the intelligence report. "Russian artillery continues to strike Ukrainian positions throughout the east of the country where Russia plans to renew its offensive activity."