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Ukraine's Severodonetsk is now 'fully occupied' by Russia as Kremlin announces 'total liberation'
2 years, 5 months ago

Ukraine's Severodonetsk is now 'fully occupied' by Russia as Kremlin announces 'total liberation'

Daily Mail  

Ukraine's strategic city of Severodonetsk is now 'fully occupied' by the Russian army, its mayor said on Saturday. The Ukrainian army on Friday said it would withdraw its forces from the city - of around 100,000 inhabitants before the war - to better defend the neighbouring city of Lysychansk. Ukrainian servicemen ride a bus to their positions near the city …

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Russia pushes to block second city in eastern Ukraine
2 years, 5 months ago

Russia pushes to block second city in eastern Ukraine

The Hindu  

Russian forces are trying to block a city in eastern Ukraine, the region’s governor said on Saturday after their relentless assault on a nearby city forced Ukrainian troops to begin withdrawal after weeks of intense fighting. Severodonetsk and Lysychansk have been the focal point of the Russian offensive aimed at capturing all of eastern Ukraine’s Donbas region and destroying the …

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Russia-Ukraine crisis live updates | Mayor says Ukrainian troops have 'almost left' Sievierodonetsk
2 years, 6 months ago

Russia-Ukraine crisis live updates | Mayor says Ukrainian troops have 'almost left' Sievierodonetsk

The Hindu  

After weeks of ferocious fighting, Ukrainian forces have begun retreating from a besieged city in the country's east to move to stronger positions, a regional official said on Friday, the four-month mark in Russia's invasion. Kyiv Mayor says Ukrainian troops have 'almost left' Sievierodonetsk The mayor of Ukraine's Sievierodonetsk said Ukrainian troops had "almost left" the strategic frontline city after …

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Ukraine Army to leave battered Severodonetsk to avoid encirclement
2 years, 6 months ago

Ukraine Army to leave battered Severodonetsk to avoid encirclement

The Hindu  

“After weeks of ferocious fighting, Ukrainian forces will retreat from a besieged city in the country’s east to avoid encirclement,” a regional governor said on June 24. In recent days, Russian forces have made gains around Severodonetsk and the neighbouring city of Lysychansk, on a steep bank across the river, in a bid to encircle Ukrainian forces. “It makes no …

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Russia ‘suffering huge casualties’ as troops retreat: Ukraine
2 years, 6 months ago

Russia ‘suffering huge casualties’ as troops retreat: Ukraine

Al Jazeera  

Ukraine says it has recaptured a chunk of the factory city of Severodonetsk, the focus of a Russian offensive in the Donbas. Governor Serhiy Haidai said Russian forces suffered severe defeats and were blowing up bridges across the Siverskyi Donets River to prevent Ukraine bringing in military reinforcements and delivering aid to civilians in Severodonetsk. “Some units of the Ukrainian …

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Live updates | U.S. to hold Russia accountable for crimes
2 years, 6 months ago

Live updates | U.S. to hold Russia accountable for crimes

Associated Press  

UNITED NATIONS —The United States and its allies are vowing to hold Russia accountable for crimes committed by its forces since they invaded Ukraine on Feb. 24. __ KEY DEVELOPMENTS IN THE RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR: — In Ukraine, broken lives in a broken house — Photo Gallery: 100 days of extraordinary images from Ukraine — US, Germany agree to supply Ukraine …

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