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Moscow increases assaults in Donbas as Ukraine calls for ‘ban’ on RussiansRussia, as part of what it calls its "special military operation," has said it plans to seize full control of the Donbas on behalf of pro-Kremlin separatist forces.WorldAug 9, 2022
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Russian advance puts fate of Ukraine’s 2nd biggest power plant in questionRussian and Russian-backed forces have been struggling to make meaningful progress on the ground since their capture in early July of the eastern Ukrainian city of Lysychansk.WorldJul 27, 2022
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Russia’s objectives in Ukraine now go beyond Donbas, Lavrov saysRussian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov added that Russia's objectives will expand still further if the West delivers long-range weapons to Kyiv, RIA Novosti reported.WorldJul 20, 2022
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Russian ammunition depot struck in southern Ukraine, Kyiv officials sayThe precision of the strike suggested Ukrainian forces used U.S-supplied multiple-launch High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems, or HIMARS, to hit the area.WorldJul 12, 2022
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Russia ‘pouring fire’ on Ukrainian city as Moscow gains ground in DonbasOver the past week, the Russian army has captured several villages and towns southeast of Lysychansk, now a staging area for airstrikes and shelling attacks.WorldJun 27, 2022
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Russia continues barrage of eastern Ukraine: ‘It’s just hell there’The villages are around Sievierodonetsk and Lysychansk, two cities in the Luhansk region yet to be captured by the Russians, according to Luhansk governor Serhiy Haidai.WorldJun 20, 2022
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Russian forces take half of key Ukrainian city in Donbas, mayor saysUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says the situation in the Donbas remains “extremely difficult” as Russia has put its army’s “maximum combat power” there.WorldMay 31, 2022
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Russia’s barrage of Donbas has turned Ukrainian region into ‘hell,’ Zelenskyy saysAs the war neared its three-month mark, the Ukrainian general staff said massive artillery barrages, including multiple rocket-launchers, had hit civilian infrastructure in Donbas.WorldMay 20, 2022
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