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First Ukrainian city falls to Russian troops

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Russia took control of its first city in Ukraine on Wednesday, a week after the invasion began.

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  1. The Hill

    Russia says forces take first large city in Ukraine (opens The Hill)

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    Russia is claiming that its forces have seized the first major city in Ukraine almost one week after Moscow's invasion was launched, though a military adviser to the Ukrainian president reports that t

  2. Portland Press Herald

    – Russian forces take first major Ukrainian city (opens Portland Press Herald)

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  3. Berkshire Eagle

    Live updates: Russian forces take first major Ukrainian city (opens Berkshire Eagle)

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    Berkshire Eagle's feed description

    The latest developments on the Russia-Ukraine war

  4. RedState

    BREAKING: First Major Ukraine City Falls to the Russian Invaders (opens RedState)

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    RedState's feed description

    The first success of Russian arms in their week-long assault on an inoffensive neighbor.

  5. The Hill

    First Ukrainian city falls to Russian troops (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    Russia took control of its first city in Ukraine on Wednesday, a week after the invasion began.