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Russia says it has captured 5 villages in northeast Ukraine as more than 1,700 civilians flee

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The Russian Defense Ministry says that Moscow’s forces have captured five villages as part of a renewed ground assault in northeastern Ukraine. The ministry made the statement on Saturday. Ukrainian officials haven’t officially confirmed whether Russian had taken the villages.

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  1. Herald Bulletin

    Russia claims capture of villages in northeast Ukraine as more than 1,700 civilians flee (opens Herald Bulletin)

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    Ukraine says Russian forces have captured five villages as part of a renewed ground assault in the northeastern Kharkiv region. Ukrainian journalists said Russian troops took the villages in a

  2. Green Field Reporter

    Russia claims capture of villages in northeast Ukraine as more than 1,700 civilians flee - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian forces have captured five villages as part of a renewed ground assault in Ukraine’s northeast, the country’s Defense Ministry said Saturday. Ukrainian journalists reported Friday that Russian troops took the villages of Borysivka, Ohirtseve, Pylna and Strilecha, all of w…

  3. WDIO Duluth

    Russia says it has captured 5 villages in northeast Ukraine as more than 1,700 civilians flee (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    The Russian Defense Ministry says that Moscow’s forces have captured five villages as part of a renewed ground assault in northeastern Ukraine. The ministry made the statement on Saturday. Ukrainian officials haven’t officially confirmed whether Russian had taken the villages.

  4. Portland Press Herald

    Russia says it captured 5 villages in northeast Ukraine as more than 1,700 civilians flee (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Russia's recent push in Kharkiv also seeks to exploit ammunition shortages before promised Western supplies can reach the front line, and pin down Ukrainian forces in the northeast.

  5. The Kyiv Independent

  6. Christian Science Monitor

    Ukrainian civilians flee as Russia says it has captured 5 villages (opens Christian Science Monitor)

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    Russia's renewed assault on the Kharkiv region, which Ukraine says has forced more than 1,700 civilians residing in settlements near the fighting to flee,…

  7. Al Jazeera

    Russia claims capture of villages in northeast Ukraine amid renewed assault (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Ukrainian officials say intensifying fighting in contested border areas has forced more than 1,700 civilians to flee.

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