Sievierodonetsk mayor says Russian forces seize half of city
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Russian forces in a "frenzied push" have seized half of the eastern Ukrainian city of Sievierodonetsk that is key to Moscow's efforts to quickly complete the capture of the industrial Donbas region, the mayor told The Associated Press on Tuesday.
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The mayor of Sievierodonetsk says Russian forces have taken around half of the city in eastern Ukraine. Oleksandr Striuk told The Associated Press in a phone interview Tuesday that heavy
Russian forces in a "frenzied push" have seized half of the eastern Ukrainian city of Sievierodonetsk that is key to Moscow's efforts to quickly complete the capture of the industrial Donbas region.
Russian forces in a "frenzied push" have seized half of the eastern Ukrainian city of Sievierodonetsk that is key to Moscow's efforts to quickly complete the capture of the industrial Donbas region, the mayor told The Associated Press on Tuesday.
One relief organization estimates as many as 12,000 civilians are trapped without food and power, unable to flee because of the heavy fighting. Russia is trying to seize the entire Donbas region, already partially in separatist hands since 2014.
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