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Russian army taking pause in Ukraine to regroup for renewed assault, analysts predictA Washington-based think tank believes Russia is taking an 'operational pause' in Ukraine to regroup, but shelling continues across the country's east end.WorldJul 7
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Russia claims control of key city in eastern UkraineUkrainian fighters spent weeks trying to defend Lysychansk and to keep it from falling to Russia, as neighboring Sievierodonetsk did a week ago.PoliticsJul 3
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Zelenskyy adviser says key bastion in eastern Ukraine could fall to the RussiansFighting intensified at the weekend for Lysychansk, and an adviser to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy conceded the city could fall.WorldJul 2
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Russian forces press assault on eastern Ukraine’s Luhansk provinceRussians pounded the city of Lysychansk and its surroundings in an all-out attempt to seize the last stronghold of resistance in eastern Ukraine, the governor said Saturday.WorldJul 2
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Ukrainian troops forced to withdraw as Russia tries to block city of LysychanskRussian forces are trying to cut off the strategic city of Lysychansk in eastern Ukraine, the Luhansk regional governor said Saturday. Russia also launched missile attacks.WorldJun 25
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Ukraine loses key town in Luhansk as Russia claims it encircles troopsRussia's defence ministry said on Friday it had encircled up to 2,000 Ukrainian troops, including 80 foreign fighters, at Hirske. Reuters could not independently verify the report.WorldJun 24
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Ukraine’s Donbas region ‘holding on’ against Russian advance, Zelenskyy saysUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said no one knows how long the war in his country will last but that Ukrainian forces are defying expectations.WorldJun 12
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Russia says it now has control of 97% of Ukraine’s Luhansk regionRussian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said Moscow's forces hold nearly all of Luhansk province, while it appears that Russia now occupies roughly half of Donetsk province.WorldJun 7
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Ukraine cities in path of Russia’s offensive in Donbas urged to evacuateRussian forces are just 12 kilometres from Sloviansk and are pushing towards the industrial city, and nearby Kramatorsk, from three directions.WorldJun 1
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Ukraine says forces may retreat from eastern region to avoid Russian troopsUkraine said on Friday its forces may need to retreat from their last pocket of resistance in Luhansk to avoid being captured by Russian troops.WorldMay 27
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