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Articles with tag "Donetsk"

QUESTIONABLE DEALINGS

Turkey Imports, Resells Coal from Russia-Annexed Ukrainian Regions – Reuters

Though Turkey refuses to recognize Donetsk and Luhansk as Russian, it has not imposed trade restrictions like fellow NATO members.
competing claims

Russia Denies Losing Frontline Village to Ukraine Forces

Russia's military said Ukraine was "trying in vain to dislodge Russian troops in the localities of Andriivka and Klishchiivka."
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heavy sentence

Moscow-Installed Court Jails Ukrainian Soldier 22 Years for Killing Civilian

Gunner Maxim Ovcharenko and two of his unidentified fellow soldiers were accused of shooting a Mariupol resident in April 2022.
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Zveri

Russian Pop-Rock Star Visits Soldiers in Occupied Ukraine, Deletes Past Anti-War Posts

Singer Roman Bilyk and his hit band Zveri previously condemned the war in Ukraine on social media, but the posts have since been deleted.
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Donetsk

Russia-Installed Court Jails 3 Ukrainian Soldiers

The soldiers sentenced on Thursday all fought in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol, which was captured by Russian forces last May.
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fatal incident

4 Killed in Shelling of Occupied Donetsk, Kremlin-Backed Authorities Say

Footage published by the Kremlin-backed mayor of Donetsk showed the extent of the damage, including burnt homes, cars and buses.
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high-profile arrest

Russia Detains Former Separatist Ukraine Commander

Igor Girkin, a vocal critic of the military's handling of the war in Ukraine, is being charged with “public incitement of extremist activity.”
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frontline fire

Russia Says One Killed, 41 Injured in East Ukraine Attack

Ukraine's military said it had destroyed a Russian "formation" in Makiivka and released video showing a huge explosion lighting up the night sky.
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‘There’s a child here’

Russian Strike Kills 11, Including Toddler, in Eastern Ukraine

Sloviansk was struck by seven missiles which hit five buildings, five homes, a school and an administrative building.
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suggesting gains

Moscow-Backed Official Claims Visit to Frontline City Bakhmut

The battle for Bakhmut is the longest and bloodiest of Russia's offensive.
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battle for bakhmut

Biden Rejects F-16s for Ukraine as Russia Claims Advances

President Joe Biden said Monday the United States would not provide F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine, as Kyiv expands the list of weaponry it needs to be better...
eye for an eye

Ukraine Rejects Russian Claim of Devastating 'Retaliatory Strike'

Russia said Sunday it had carried out a devastating "retaliatory strike" in eastern Ukraine to avenge a recent deadly attack on its troops, a claim quickly...
artillery fire

Pro-Russian Donetsk Mayor Claims ‘Largest’ Ukrainian Shelling Attack Since 2014

The Russian-occupied city of Donetsk in eastern Ukraine has been hit by the most intense wave of Ukrainian shelling since hostilities first broke out eight...
Fighters exchanged

Head of Annexed Donetsk Region Announces Prisoner Swap

The Russian-installed head of eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk region, Denis Pushilin, announced the completion of the latest in a series of prisoner swaps...
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