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Russian Army Claims Another Village In East Ukraine

 

Russia’s army claimed Tuesday to have captured another village in eastern Ukraine, a day after President Vladimir Putin said his troops had the upper hand across the frontline.

 

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Russia’s defence ministry said it had “liberated” the village of Gannivka in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region, around 10 kilometres (six miles) south of the resource-rich hub of Kurakhove, which Moscow is also on the brink of capturing.

 

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