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Russian forces claim new advance deeper into Ukraine, amid dispute over dead soldiers

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By Kosta Gak and Catherine Nicholls, CNN Kyiv (CNN) — Russia claimed Sunday that its forces are for the first time pushing into the central Ukrainian region of Dnipropetrovsk, an area it has been trying to reach for months, in a move that could create new problems for Kyiv’s much-stretched forces.

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    By Kosta Gak and Catherine Nicholls, CNN Kyiv (CNN) — Russia claimed Sunday that its forces are for the first time pushing into the central Ukrainian region of Dnipropetrovsk, an area it has been trying to reach for months, in a move that could create new problems for Kyiv’s much-stretched forces.

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    Russia claims to have pushed into central Ukrainian region for first time (opens Local News 8)

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    By Kosta Gak and Catherine Nicholls, CNN Kyiv (CNN) — Subunits from the Russian military’s 90th tank division reached the border of Dnipropetrovsk with the Donetsk region, large parts of which are already under Russian occupation, according to the Russian Ministry of Defense.

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    Russian forces claim new advance deeper into Ukraine, amid dispute over dead soldiers | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    By Kosta Gak and Catherine Nicholls, CNN Kyiv (CNN) — Russia claimed Sunday that its forces are for the first time pushing into the central

  4. Digital Journal

    Russia says pushing offensive into Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region (opens Digital Journal)

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    Russia said Sunday it was pushing into Ukraine's eastern industrial Dnipropetrovsk region for the first time in its three-year offensive -- a significant

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