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Russians try to block city, cement gains in eastern Ukraine

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KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian forces are trying to cut […]

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  1. Ukrainian forces begin withdrawing from eastern city of Sievierodonetsk after intense combat, officials say

    Headline from CBS News ·

  2. Newest

    Russians try to block city, cement gains in eastern Ukraine

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  1. Fox News

    Ukrainian forces retreating from eastern city Sievierodonetsk to avoid being encircled by Russians (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Ukrainian forces have retreated from a city in eastern Ukraine over fears they could be encircled by Russian troops.

  2. St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    Ukrainian army to leave battered city to avoid encirclement (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

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    St. Louis Post-Dispatch's feed description

    A regional governor in eastern Ukraine says that the country's troops will retreat from a besieged city to avoid encirclement. The city of Sievierodonetsk, the administrative center of the Luhansk

  3. Sioux City Journal

    Ukrainian army leaving battered city for fortified positions (opens Sioux City Journal)

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    Sioux City Journal's feed description

    Ukrainian officials said their country's forces are withdrawing from a besieged eastern city to move to stronger positions. The industrial city of Sievierodonetsk, the administrative center of the Luhansk region,

  4. Deutsche Welle

    Ukraine orders forces to withdraw from Sievierodonetsk, regional governor says — live updates | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    The governor of the eastern Luhansk region says that Ukrainian troops have been ordered to pull out of the key city of Sievierodonetsk as the war enters its fifth month. DW has the latest.

  5. PBS NewsHour

    In bid to avoid Russian encirclement, Ukrainian army to retreat from eastern city (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    The city of Sievierodonetsk, the administrative center of the Luhansk region, has faced relentless Russian bombardment.

  6. Al Jazeera

    Ukraine forces to retreat from embattled Severodonetsk: Governor (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Local governor says troops have received order to leave the city after weeks of fighting against Russian troops.

  7. CNN

    Russia is on the verge of taking a key Ukrainian city, but bigger battles await (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Ukrainian forces will have to withdraw from Severodonetsk, the head of the Luhansk regional military administration, Serhiy Hayday, said Friday, accusing Russia of destroying most of the city's infrastructure. Follow live updates.

  8. Los Angeles Times

    Ukrainian troops to retreat from besieged city of Severodonetsk (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    Ukraine's monthslong defense in Severodonetsk against their Russian adversaries ended when military authorities ordered a retreat from the city.

  9. KESQ Palm Springs

    Ukraine to withdraw from key city of Severodonetsk as Russia's advance grinds on (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    KESQ Palm Springs's feed description

    By Joshua Berlinger and Tim Lister, CNN Ukrainian forces are withdrawing from Severodonetsk, effectively ceding the city to Russia and putting the eastern Ukrainian region of Luhansk almost fully under Russian control following months of grueling and bloody fighting Severodonetsk was one of the last…

  10. Washington Times

    Ukrainian troops withdraw from Sievierodonetsk; Zelenskyy thanks Biden for extra assistance (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    Ukraine has told its forces to withdraw from Sievierodonetsk, an eastern city that’s been the center of fighting for weeks.

  11. Al Jazeera

    What does Russia’s capture of Severodonetsk mean for Ukraine? (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Ukrainian forces are retreating from the eastern city after weeks of fierce fighting.

  12. Al Jazeera

    Ukraine troops to retreat from Severodonetsk, governor says (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Serhiy Haidai says Ukraine’s forces will leave the embattled city of Severodonetsk, as Kyiv prepares to lose Luhansk.

  13. NBC News

    Ukraine withdrawing troops from key eastern city to avoid encirclement as Russia advances (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Sievierodonetsk has for weeks been the focal point of the war, with Russia slowly advancing toward its larger goal to take full control of the Donbas region.

  14. Washington Examiner

    Ukrainian troops withdrawing from embattled Severodonetsk (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Ukraine has ordered the remainder of its troops to withdraw from Severodonetsk, a key eastern city, following weeks of Russian bombardment.

  15. Portland Press Herald

    Ukrainian army withdraws from battered Sievierodonetsk to avoid encirclement (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Portland Press Herald's feed description

    A regional governor in eastern Ukraine says that the country's troops will retreat the key eastern city.

  16. The Times of Israel

    In boost to Russian offensive, Ukraine forces begin retreat from key eastern city (opens The Times of Israel)

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    The Times of Israel's feed description

    Capturing Severodonetsk, the scene of street battles for weeks, the Russian army will be closer to achieving its goal of controlling entire Donbas region

  17. CNN

    Live updates: Russia's war in Ukraine (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Ukrainian forces will have to withdraw from Severodonetsk, the head of the Luhansk regional military administration, Serhiy Hayday, said Friday, accusing Russia of destroying most of the city's infrastructure. Follow live updates.

  18. Deutsche Welle

    Ukraine orders forces to withdraw from Sievierodonetsk, regional governor says — as it happened | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    The governor of the eastern Luhansk region says that Ukrainian troops have been ordered to pull out of the key city of Sievierodonetsk as the war enters its fifth month.

  19. CBS News

    Ukrainian forces begin withdrawing from eastern city of Sievierodonetsk after intense combat, officials say (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Sievierodonetsk and Lysychansk have been the focal point of the Russian offensive aimed at capturing all of the Donbas and destroying the Ukrainian military defending it.

  20. WISH-TV Indianapolis

    Russians try to block city, cement gains in eastern Ukraine (opens WISH-TV Indianapolis)

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    WISH-TV Indianapolis's feed description

    KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian forces are trying to cut […]

  21. Deutsche Welle

    Ukraine: Russian forces occupy all of Sievierodonetsk, says city mayor — live updates | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Capturing Sievierodonetsk brings Moscow closer to taking full control of Luhansk, an administrative region in Ukraine's Donbas. Meanwhile, Moscow claims it has killed dozens of Polish fighters. DW has the latest.

  22. NBC News

    Russian missiles pound Ukraine as troops withdraw from key eastern city of Sievierodonetsk (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    “Russia is still trying to intimidate Ukraine, cause panic and make people be afraid,” Ukrainian presidential advisor Mykhailo Podolyak said on Twitter.

  23. Deutsche Welle

    Ukraine says Russia pushing to block Sievierodonetsk twin city — live updates | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    After Ukraine announced it was withdrawing its forces from the key battleground city of Sievierodonetsk, a regional governor said nearby Lysychansk was Russia's next target. DW has the latest.

  24. The Guardian

    Russia pushes to block off city of Lysychansk, says Ukraine (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Moscow launches massive artillery bombardments and airstrikes on eastern city, after Sievierodonetsk destroyed

  25. Deutsche Welle

    Ukraine orders forces to withdraw from Sievierodonetsk — live updates | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    The governor of the eastern Luhansk region has said Ukrainian troops have been ordered to pull out of the key city of Sievierodonetsk. DW has the latest.

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